544  
CDUS43 KUNR 160057  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
557 PM MST THU JAN 15 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 55 60 2000 37 18 51  
MINIMUM 30 -26 1888 16 14 22  
AVERAGE 43 26 17 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 0.20 1953 0.01 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.14 0.00 0.41  
SINCE DEC 1 0.45 0.51 -0.06 0.72  
SINCE JAN 1 0.14 0.14 0.00 0.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.7 3.4 2003 0.1 0.6 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.7 2.3 -1.6 7.3  
SINCE DEC 1 4.0 8.9 -4.9 10.5  
SINCE JUL 1 5.6 18.9 -13.3 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 39 -17 28  
MONTH TO DATE 354 572 -218 653  
SINCE DEC 1 1257 1716 -459 1598  
SINCE JUL 1 2370 3269 -899 2750  
 
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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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 65 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -22 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 441 PM MST  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM MST SUNSET 442 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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