820  
CDUS43 KUNR 310045  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
545 PM MST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 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 24 231 AM 72 1989 36 -12 52  
MINIMUM 17 459 PM -24 2023 13 4 28  
AVERAGE 21 24 -3 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 0.65 1971 0.01 0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.30 -0.15 0.35  
SINCE DEC 1 0.32 0.65 -0.33 0.81  
SINCE JAN 1 0.15 0.30 -0.15 0.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 44 41 3 25  
MONTH TO DATE 1095 1230 -135 1337  
SINCE DEC 1 2020 2453 -433 2340  
SINCE JUL 1 3207 4138 -931 3559  
 
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 300 AM  
LOWEST 77 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 68 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -21 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 712 AM MST SUNSET 500 PM MST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 711 AM MST SUNSET 501 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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