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CDUS43 KUNR 210046
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
646 PM MDT MON OCT 20 2025
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 60 110 PM 88 1947 58 2 78
MINIMUM 42 326 PM 19 1984 32 10 35
1987
AVERAGE 51 45 6 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.03 0.56 2019 0.04 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.04 -0.09 T
SINCE SEP 1 2.00 2.26 -0.26 1.18
SINCE JAN 1 17.49 16.25 1.24 11.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 20 -6 8
MONTH TO DATE 195 314 -119 150
SINCE SEP 1 252 489 -237 185
SINCE JUL 1 263 527 -264 195
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 10
SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 202
SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 932
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 300 PM
LOWEST 28 1200 PM
AVERAGE 55
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 89 1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 19 1987
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 20 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM MDT SUNSET 600 PM MDT
OCTOBER 21 2025.......SUNRISE 715 AM MDT SUNSET 558 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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