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CDUS43 KUNR 070836
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
136 AM MST WED JAN 07 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 54 206 PM 64 1954 36 18 19
MINIMUM 26 416 AM -21 1982 13 13 4
AVERAGE 40 24 16 12
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 1999 0.02 -0.02 T
MONTH TO DATE T 0.07 -0.07 0.28
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.42 -0.25 0.74
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.07 -0.07 0.28
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 25 41 -16 53
MONTH TO DATE 154 246 -92 307
SINCE DEC 1 1079 1469 -390 1310
SINCE JUL 1 2266 3154 -888 2529
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 WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 400 AM
LOWEST 31 200 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 64 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -18 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 431 PM MST
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 432 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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