802  
CDUS43 KUNR 070836  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST WED JAN 07 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 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 66 1954 37 20 18  
MINIMUM 33 -23 1912 17 16 5  
AVERAGE 45 27 18 12  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.21 1926 0.01 -0.01 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.29  
SINCE DEC 1 0.31 0.43 -0.12 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.29  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.5 2010 0.2 -0.2 0.2  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.0 -1.0 5.4  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 7.6 -4.3 8.6  
SINCE JUL 1 4.9 17.6 -12.7 8.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 38 -18 53  
MONTH TO DATE 144 228 -84 308  
SINCE DEC 1 1047 1372 -325 1253  
SINCE JUL 1 2160 2925 -765 2405  
 
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 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
 
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 65 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -28 1888  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 431 PM MST  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 727 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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