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CDUS43 KUNR 020035
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
535 PM MST THU JAN 01 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
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 59 120 PM 63 1998 36 23 33
MINIMUM 16 320 AM -20 1974 13 3 10
AVERAGE 38 24 14 22
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.28 1970 0.01 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.36 -0.19 0.46
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 41 -14 43
MONTH TO DATE 27 41 -14 43
SINCE DEC 1 952 1264 -312 1046
SINCE JUL 1 2139 2949 -810 2265
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM
LOWEST 19 100 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 66 1998
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -16 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 425 PM MST
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 426 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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