766  
CDUS43 KUNR 130902  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
202 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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 35 1205 AM 71 2014 37 -2 21  
MINIMUM 9 1159 PM -19 2000 14 -5 8  
AVERAGE 22 26 -4 15  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.24 1992 0.01 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.13 0.03 0.11  
SINCE DEC 1 0.16 0.13 0.03 0.11  
SINCE JAN 1 18.18 17.22 0.96 12.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 43 39 4 50  
MONTH TO DATE 396 454 -58 401  
SINCE DEC 1 396 454 -58 401  
SINCE JUL 1 1583 2139 -556 1620  
 
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 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 1200 AM  
LOWEST 73 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 65 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -15 1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE 719 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST  
DECEMBER 14 2025......SUNRISE 720 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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