746  
CDUS43 KUNR 050040  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
640 PM MDT SAT APR 04 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 52 79 2021 52 0 39  
MINIMUM 31 4 1920 31 0 27  
AVERAGE 42 42 0 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.15 2009 0.06 -0.06 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.21 0.05 0.20  
SINCE MAR 1 0.80 1.15 -0.35 0.93  
SINCE JAN 1 1.09 1.99 -0.90 1.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 13.9 2009 0.4 -0.4 0.8  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 1.6 -0.2 0.8  
SINCE MAR 1 9.8 12.0 -2.2 7.7  
SINCE JUL 1 17.9 43.0 -25.1 27.3  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 24 -1 32  
MONTH TO DATE 118 96 22 113  
SINCE MAR 1 707 980 -273 828  
SINCE JUL 1 4535 5914 -1379 5514  
 
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.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 80 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 8 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 629 AM MDT SUNSET 724 PM MDT  
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 627 AM MDT SUNSET 725 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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