685  
CDUS43 KUNR 270037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT THU OCT 26 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 26 1228 AM 81 1990 56 -30 57  
MINIMUM 20 459 PM -7 2020 30 -10 21  
AVERAGE 23 42 -19 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.40 1954 0.04 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.69 1.26 1.43 0.50  
SINCE SEP 1 3.68 2.48 1.20 0.89  
SINCE JAN 1 19.13 16.47 2.66 15.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 42 22 20 26  
MONTH TO DATE 362 442 -80 373  
SINCE SEP 1 450 617 -167 464  
SINCE JUL 1 492 655 -163 464  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE SEP 1 80 62 18 110  
SINCE JAN 1 555 604 -49 814    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FREEZING RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 300 AM  
LOWEST 88 300 AM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 84 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 2 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 26 2023.......SUNRISE 721 AM MDT SUNSET 551 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 27 2023.......SUNRISE 722 AM MDT SUNSET 550 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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