367  
CDUS43 KUNR 060836  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST TUE JAN 06 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 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 57 71 2012 37 20 10  
MINIMUM 40 -20 1913 17 23 1  
AVERAGE 49 27 22 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
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 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (0)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 66 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -23 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 430 PM MST  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 431 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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