982  
CDUS43 KUNR 090052  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
652 PM MDT FRI AUG 08 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 80 1106 AM 103 1944 87 -7 73  
1992  
MINIMUM 64 600 AM 48 2023 58 6 55  
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.00 1945 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 0.49 1.38 0.15  
SINCE JUN 1 7.97 5.64 2.33 2.05  
SINCE JAN 1 14.40 12.89 1.51 9.93  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JUN 1 73 106 -33 60  
SINCE JUL 1 11 13 -2 5  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 8 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 75 66 9 88  
SINCE JUN 1 502 391 111 533  
SINCE JAN 1 526 403 123 538    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 100 AM  
LOWEST 43 400 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 106 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 47 1967  
1995  
2024  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2025........SUNRISE 548 AM MDT SUNSET 806 PM MDT  
AUGUST 9 2025........SUNRISE 550 AM MDT SUNSET 805 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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