822  
CDUS43 KUNR 170036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT WED JUL 16 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 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 59 358 PM 109 2005 87 -28 90  
MINIMUM 55 1041 AM 47 1983 59 -4 58  
AVERAGE 57 73 -16 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.53 1.80 1969 0.07 0.46 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.52 1.18 1.34 0.56  
SINCE JUN 1 4.51 4.05 0.46 1.53  
SINCE JAN 1 10.94 11.30 -0.36 9.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 0 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 7 4 4  
SINCE JUN 1 73 100 -27 59  
SINCE JUL 1 11 7 4 4  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 9  
MONTH TO DATE 144 112 32 124  
SINCE JUN 1 292 193 99 243  
SINCE JAN 1 316 205 111 248    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 77 400 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 104 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 46 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 16 2025..........SUNRISE 524 AM MDT SUNSET 832 PM MDT  
JULY 17 2025..........SUNRISE 525 AM MDT SUNSET 831 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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