505  
CDUS43 KUNR 030040  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
640 PM MDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 43 81 1921 52 -9 39  
MINIMUM 30 -8 1936 30 0 30  
AVERAGE 37 41 -4 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.78 1905 0.05 -0.05 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.10 0.07 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 0.71 1.04 -0.33 0.86  
SINCE JAN 1 1.00 1.88 -0.88 1.70  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.1 2014 0.4 -0.4 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 T  
SINCE MAR 1 8.4 11.2 -2.8 6.9  
SINCE JUL 1 16.5 42.2 -25.7 26.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 24 4 30  
MONTH TO DATE 58 48 10 57  
SINCE MAR 1 647 932 -285 772  
SINCE JUL 1 4475 5866 -1391 5458  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 0  
SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 0    
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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 81 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -2 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 632 AM MDT SUNSET 721 PM MDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 630 AM MDT SUNSET 723 PM MDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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