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CDUS43 KUNR 010035
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
535 PM MST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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 54 222 PM 73 2006 42 12 58
MINIMUM 20 628 AM -18 1962 17 3 29
AVERAGE 37 29 8 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.27 2004 0.02 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.50 -0.44 0.44
SINCE DEC 1 0.39 1.16 -0.77 1.25
SINCE JAN 1 0.22 0.81 -0.59 0.79
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 28 36 -8 21
MONTH TO DATE 775 1090 -315 1324
SINCE DEC 1 2822 3573 -751 3688
SINCE JUL 1 4009 5258 -1249 4907
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 (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 700 AM
LOWEST 26 200 PM
AVERAGE 54
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 73 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -17 1962
2014
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 631 AM MST SUNSET 539 PM MST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 629 AM MST SUNSET 541 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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