101  
CDUS43 KUNR 140039  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
539 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 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 61 240 AM 62 1983 36 25 36  
MINIMUM 43 129 PM -21 2024 13 30 7  
AVERAGE 52 24 28 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 0.14 1994 0.01 0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.14 -0.10 0.34  
SINCE DEC 1 0.21 0.49 -0.28 0.80  
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 0.14 -0.10 0.34  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 41 -28 43  
MONTH TO DATE 328 533 -205 612  
SINCE DEC 1 1253 1756 -503 1615  
SINCE JUL 1 2440 3441 -1001 2834  
 
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 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 100 PM  
LOWEST 29 300 AM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 69 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -23 1979  
2024  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 13 2026.......SUNRISE 725 AM MST SUNSET 438 PM MST  
JANUARY 14 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 439 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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