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CDUS43 KUNR 050040
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
640 PM MDT SAT APR 04 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 54 340 PM 82 1992 54 0 42
MINIMUM 31 109 AM 10 1968 28 3 20
AVERAGE 43 41 2 31
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.04 2009 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.20 0.14 0.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.11 -0.41 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 0.92 1.92 -1.00 1.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 22 24 -2 34
MONTH TO DATE 114 96 18 116
SINCE MAR 1 742 1014 -272 827
SINCE JUL 1 4753 6272 -1519 5734
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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 1200 AM
LOWEST 44 400 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 84 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 13 2023
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 628 AM MDT SUNSET 723 PM MDT
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 626 AM MDT SUNSET 724 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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