338  
CDUS43 KUNR 080836  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT WED APR 08 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 81 1952 53 21 59  
MINIMUM 24 8 1923 32 -8 34  
AVERAGE 49 42 7 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.75 1919 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.39 -0.13 0.20  
SINCE MAR 1 0.80 1.33 -0.53 0.93  
SINCE JAN 1 1.09 2.17 -1.08 1.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.6 1919 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 2.8 -1.4 0.8  
SINCE MAR 1 9.8 13.2 -3.4 7.7  
SINCE JUL 1 17.9 44.2 -26.3 27.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 23 -7 18  
MONTH TO DATE 180 165 15 176  
SINCE MAR 1 769 1049 -280 891  
SINCE JUL 1 4597 5983 -1386 5577  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (325)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 84 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 7 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 621 AM MDT SUNSET 729 PM MDT  
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 620 AM MDT SUNSET 730 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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