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CDUS43 KUNR 130035
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT SUN APR 12 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 77 210 PM 86 2003 56 21 76
MINIMUM 48 219 AM 10 2020 30 18 45
AVERAGE 63 43 20 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.80 1970 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.69 -0.35 0.21
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.60 -0.90 0.82
SINCE JAN 1 0.92 2.41 -1.49 1.61
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 2 22 -20 4
MONTH TO DATE 258 278 -20 238
SINCE MAR 1 886 1196 -310 949
SINCE JUL 1 4897 6454 -1557 5856
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 52 500 AM
LOWEST 14 200 PM
AVERAGE 33
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 87 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 6 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 614 AM MDT SUNSET 733 PM MDT
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 612 AM MDT SUNSET 734 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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