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CDUS43 KUNR 160037
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT FRI AUG 15 2025
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 92 414 PM 106 1988 86 6 89
MINIMUM 61 519 AM 47 2023 57 4 63
AVERAGE 77 71 6 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.69 1978 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.28 0.87 1.41 0.67
SINCE JUN 1 8.38 6.02 2.36 2.57
SINCE JAN 1 14.81 13.27 1.54 10.45
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 106 -33 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 13 -2 10
COOLING
TODAY 12 7 5 11
MONTH TO DATE 127 117 10 126
SINCE JUN 1 554 442 112 571
SINCE JAN 1 578 454 124 576
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 400 AM
LOWEST 35 400 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 101 1973
1995
2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 45 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 15 2025........SUNRISE 556 AM MDT SUNSET 756 PM MDT
AUGUST 16 2025........SUNRISE 558 AM MDT SUNSET 755 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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