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CDUS43 KUNR 060032
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
532 PM MST MON JAN 05 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 61 1239 PM 73 2012 36 25 10
MINIMUM 36 718 AM -17 1979 13 23 3
1988
AVERAGE 49 24 25 7
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.16 1976 0.01 -0.01 0.12
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.28
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.40 -0.23 0.74
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.28
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 16 41 -25 58
MONTH TO DATE 127 205 -78 254
SINCE DEC 1 1052 1428 -376 1257
SINCE JUL 1 2239 3113 -874 2476
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 67 700 AM
LOWEST 25 1200 PM
AVERAGE 46
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 64 1954
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -21 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 429 PM MST
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 430 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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