Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
536 PM MST WED DEC 03 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         34    129 AM  68    1948  40     -6       66
  MINIMUM         19    459 PM  -6    2006  16      3       12
  AVERAGE         27                        28     -1       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.06          0.29 1955   0.01   0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.03   0.06     0.00
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.03   0.06     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1     18.11                     17.12   0.99    12.88

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           38                        37      1       26
  MONTH TO DATE  115                       109      6      113
  SINCE DEC 1    115                       109      6      113
  SINCE JUL 1   1302                      1794   -492     1332

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    815                       607    208      932
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           900 AM
 LOWEST     74           100 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        75      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16        -5      1972
                                             2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   710 AM MST   SUNSET   415 PM MST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   711 AM MST   SUNSET   414 PM MST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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