285  
CDUS43 KUNR 190040  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
540 PM MST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 39 65 1958 37 2 52  
MINIMUM 23 -25 1924 18 5 19  
AVERAGE 31 27 4 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.36 1970 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.21 0.10 0.12  
SINCE DEC 1 0.31 0.21 0.10 0.12  
SINCE JAN 1 18.80 19.86 -1.06 14.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 7.6 1970 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 3.9 -0.6 2.3  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 3.9 -0.6 2.3  
SINCE JUL 1 4.9 13.9 -9.0 2.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 38 -4 29  
MONTH TO DATE 560 648 -88 585  
SINCE DEC 1 560 648 -88 585  
SINCE JUL 1 1673 2201 -528 1737  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 843 679 164 1036    
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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 64 1917  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -27 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 723 AM MST SUNSET 416 PM MST  
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 417 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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