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CDUS43 KUNR 090035
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
535 PM MST THU JAN 08 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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 41 332 PM 72 2002 36 5 39
MINIMUM 30 459 PM -18 1976 13 17 -1
2010
AVERAGE 36 24 12 19
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.30 1993 0.01 -0.01 T
MONTH TO DATE T 0.09 -0.09 0.28
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.44 -0.27 0.74
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.09 -0.09 0.28
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 41 -12 46
MONTH TO DATE 204 328 -124 412
SINCE DEC 1 1129 1551 -422 1415
SINCE JUL 1 2316 3236 -920 2634
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 61 600 AM
LOWEST 28 200 PM
AVERAGE 45
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 74 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -20 1988
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 432 PM MST
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 433 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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