722  
CDUS43 KUNR 170836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 63 200 PM 72 2017 38 25 10  
MINIMUM 24 347 AM -17 1979 14 10 -13  
AVERAGE 44 26 18 -1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.27 1998 0.02 -0.02 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.25 -0.25 0.26  
SINCE DEC 1 0.33 0.91 -0.58 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 0.16 0.56 -0.40 0.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 39 -18 66  
MONTH TO DATE 365 641 -276 839  
SINCE DEC 1 2412 3124 -712 3203  
SINCE JUL 1 3599 4809 -1210 4422  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 400 AM  
LOWEST 18 300 PM  
AVERAGE 42  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 67 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -22 2006  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 648 AM MST SUNSET 525 PM MST  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 647 AM MST SUNSET 526 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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