401  
CDUS43 KUNR 080037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT TUE OCT 07 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 63 MM 89 1975 65 -2 81  
2003  
MINIMUM 39 MM 13 2000 38 1 38  
AVERAGE 51 51 0 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.48 1949 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 0.39 0.21 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.65 1.61 0.04 1.18  
SINCE JAN 1 17.14 15.60 1.54 11.93  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 14 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 47 89 -42 43  
SINCE SEP 1 104 264 -160 78  
SINCE JUL 1 115 302 -187 88  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 2  
SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 194  
SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 924    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 1200 AM  
LOWEST 35 200 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 622 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 620 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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