Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
231 AM MDT MON OCT 06 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 59 122 PM 94 1947 66 -7 71
MINIMUM 40 1148 PM 19 1952 39 1 42
AVERAGE 50 52 -2 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.71 1972 0.06 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.59 0.28 0.31 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 1.64 1.50 0.14 1.18
SINCE JAN 1 17.13 15.49 1.64 11.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 15 13 2 8
MONTH TO DATE 17 61 -44 28
SINCE SEP 1 74 236 -162 63
SINCE JUL 1 85 274 -189 73
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 2
SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 194
SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 924
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM
LOWEST 47 300 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 94 1993
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 15 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 623 PM MDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 622 PM MDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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