601  
CDUS43 KUNR 060836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST SAT DEC 06 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 43 1256 PM 67 1987 40 3 45  
MINIMUM 25 559 PM -22 1972 16 9 18  
AVERAGE 34 28 6 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.18 1956 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.05 0.04 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.09 0.05 0.04 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 18.11 17.14 0.97 12.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 38 -7 33  
MONTH TO DATE 187 184 3 175  
SINCE DEC 1 187 184 3 175  
SINCE JUL 1 1374 1869 -495 1394  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 815 607 208 932    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 500 PM  
LOWEST 51 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 6 2025......SUNRISE 713 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST  
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 714 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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