406  
CDUS43 KUNR 250036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
536 PM MST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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 50 1239 PM 75 1995 40 10 62  
MINIMUM 38 1234 AM -17 2003 16 22 29  
AVERAGE 44 28 16 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.25 2011 0.02 -0.02 T  
2020  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.41 -0.39 0.44  
SINCE DEC 1 0.35 1.07 -0.72 1.25  
SINCE JAN 1 0.18 0.72 -0.54 0.79  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 37 -16 19  
MONTH TO DATE 679 945 -266 1243  
SINCE DEC 1 2726 3428 -702 3607  
SINCE JUL 1 3913 5113 -1200 4826  
 
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 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 49 800 AM  
LOWEST 26 200 AM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 72 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -16 2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 637 AM MST SUNSET 534 PM MST  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 636 AM MST SUNSET 536 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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