239  
CDUS43 KUNR 120832  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
232 AM MDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 11 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 100R 310 PM 97 2024 79 21 97  
MINIMUM 63 524 AM 29 1989 48 15 57  
AVERAGE 82 63 19 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.65 2019 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.44 -0.44 0.12  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.44 -0.44 0.12  
SINCE JAN 1 15.49 14.43 1.06 10.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 37 -6 1  
SINCE SEP 1 31 37 -6 1  
SINCE JUL 1 42 75 -33 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 17 3 14 12  
MONTH TO DATE 52 38 14 88  
SINCE SEP 1 52 38 14 88  
SINCE JAN 1 742 580 162 818    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 500 AM  
LOWEST 12 300 PM  
AVERAGE 41  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1990  
2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 12 2025.....SUNRISE 628 AM MDT SUNSET 708 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 13 2025.....SUNRISE 630 AM MDT SUNSET 706 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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