485  
CDUS43 KUNR 150050  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
550 PM MST WED JAN 14 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 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 49 208 PM 69 2006 36 13 32  
MINIMUM 29 742 AM -23 1979 13 16 11  
2024  
AVERAGE 39 24 15 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.39 1953 0.01 -0.01 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.15 -0.11 0.35  
SINCE DEC 1 0.21 0.50 -0.29 0.81  
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 0.15 -0.11 0.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 26 41 -15 43  
MONTH TO DATE 357 574 -217 655  
SINCE DEC 1 1282 1797 -515 1658  
SINCE JUL 1 2469 3482 -1013 2877  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 800 AM  
LOWEST 46 200 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 63 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -22 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 14 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 439 PM MST  
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 440 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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