986  
CDUS43 KUNR 200836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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 14 1236 PM 70 2017 39 -25 -3  
MINIMUM 2 1052 PM -26 2025 14 -12 -26  
AVERAGE 8 26 -18 -14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.61 1953 0.02 0.00 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.31 -0.29 0.44  
SINCE DEC 1 0.35 0.97 -0.62 1.25  
SINCE JAN 1 0.18 0.62 -0.44 0.79  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 57 38 19 79  
MONTH TO DATE 482 757 -275 1068  
SINCE DEC 1 2529 3240 -711 3432  
SINCE JUL 1 3716 4925 -1209 4651  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1100 PM  
LOWEST 55 200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 2025  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 644 AM MST SUNSET 529 PM MST  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 642 AM MST SUNSET 530 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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