382  
CDUS43 KUNR 030831  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
131 AM MST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 44 62 1998 37 7 21  
MINIMUM 21 -24 1890 17 4 15  
AVERAGE 33 27 6 18  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.22 2023 0.01 -0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.02 -0.02 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.31 0.39 -0.08 0.31  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.02 -0.02 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.3 2023 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 6.9 -3.6 3.2  
SINCE JUL 1 4.9 16.9 -12.0 3.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 32 38 -6 47  
MONTH TO DATE 59 76 -17 88  
SINCE DEC 1 962 1220 -258 1033  
SINCE JUL 1 2075 2773 -698 2185  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 63 1893  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -24 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 427 PM MST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 428 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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