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CDUS43 KUNR 040056
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
656 PM MDT FRI APR 03 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 31 122 AM 82 1943 54 -23 55
MINIMUM 27 459 PM -1 2020 28 -1 22
AVERAGE 29 41 -12 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.08 0.55 1986 0.05 0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.15 0.11 0.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.62 1.06 -0.44 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 0.84 1.87 -1.03 1.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 36 24 12 26
MONTH TO DATE 92 72 20 82
SINCE MAR 1 720 990 -270 793
SINCE JUL 1 4731 6248 -1517 5700
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 200 AM
LOWEST 85 400 PM
AVERAGE 93
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 82 1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 10 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 630 AM MDT SUNSET 722 PM MDT
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 628 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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