919  
CDUS43 KUNR 060032  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
532 PM MST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 71 2012 37 20 10  
MINIMUM 40 -20 1913 17 23 1  
AVERAGE 49 27 22 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.21 1949 0.01 -0.01 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.05 -0.05 0.28  
SINCE DEC 1 0.31 0.42 -0.11 0.59  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.05 -0.05 0.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.5 1949 0.1 -0.1 1.4  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 5.2  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 7.4 -4.1 8.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.9 17.4 -12.5 8.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 38 -22 59  
MONTH TO DATE 124 190 -66 255  
SINCE DEC 1 1027 1334 -307 1200  
SINCE JUL 1 2140 2887 -747 2352  
 
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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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 66 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -23 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 429 PM MST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 728 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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