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CDUS43 KUNR 280036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
536 PM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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 35 230 PM 73 2015 36 -1 49  
MINIMUM 7 500 AM -23 1972 13 -6 11  
AVERAGE 21 24 -3 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1944 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.27 -0.23 0.35  
SINCE DEC 1 0.21 0.62 -0.41 0.81  
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 0.27 -0.23 0.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 44 41 3 35  
MONTH TO DATE 977 1107 -130 1262  
SINCE DEC 1 1902 2330 -428 2265  
SINCE JUL 1 3089 4015 -926 3484  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 400 AM  
LOWEST 30 400 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 66 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -23 1951  
1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM MST SUNSET 456 PM MST  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 714 AM MST SUNSET 457 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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