Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 030911
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
311 AM MDT SUN AUG 03 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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         86    232 PM 103    2024  88     -2      103
  MINIMUM         60    454 AM  47    1971  59      1       64
  AVERAGE         73                        73      0       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.65 1972   0.06  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      0.13   1.25     0.00
  SINCE JUN 1      7.48                      5.28   2.20     1.90
  SINCE JAN 1     13.91                     12.53   1.38     9.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     73                       106    -33       59
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        13     -2        4

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         9     -1       19
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        18     -2       32
  SINCE JUN 1    443                       343    100      477
  SINCE JAN 1    467                       355    112      482
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           700 AM
 LOWEST     37           100 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       103      1947
                                             2024
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        42      1978


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  3 2025........SUNRISE   543 AM MDT   SUNSET   813 PM MDT
AUGUST  4 2025........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   812 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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