905  
CDUS43 KUNR 040037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT SUN AUG 03 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 82 1240 PM 103 1947 88 -6 103  
2024  
MINIMUM 65 503 AM 42 1978 59 6 66  
AVERAGE 74 73 1 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.31 1945 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.38 0.19 1.19 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 7.48 5.34 2.14 1.90  
SINCE JAN 1 13.91 12.59 1.32 9.78  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 9 8 1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 25 26 -1 52  
SINCE JUN 1 452 351 101 497  
SINCE JAN 1 476 363 113 502    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 1200 AM  
LOWEST 49 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 103 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 45 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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