597  
CDUS43 KUNR 090048  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
648 PM MDT TUE APR 08 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 73 254 PM 81 1977 55 18 48  
MINIMUM 28 230 AM 7 1997 29 -1 33  
AVERAGE 51 42 9 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.45 1969 0.06 -0.06 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.44 -0.33 2.38  
SINCE MAR 1 0.72 1.35 -0.63 3.16  
SINCE JAN 1 1.51 2.16 -0.65 3.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 23 -9 24  
MONTH TO DATE 200 189 11 181  
SINCE MAR 1 911 1107 -196 1086  
SINCE JUL 1 5818 6365 -547 5724  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 23 100 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 88 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 11 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2025.........SUNRISE 620 AM MDT SUNSET 728 PM MDT  
APRIL 9 2025.........SUNRISE 619 AM MDT SUNSET 730 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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