635  
CDUS43 KUNR 180036  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 44 86 2005 55 -11 50  
MINIMUM 31 20 1953 34 -3 31  
2001  
AVERAGE 38 45 -7 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.06 1920 0.08 -0.08 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.12 -0.74 0.49  
SINCE MAR 1 0.92 2.06 -1.14 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 1.21 2.90 -1.69 2.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 6.8 1920 0.4 -0.4 1.1  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 6.6 -5.2 1.9  
SINCE MAR 1 9.8 17.0 -7.2 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 17.9 48.0 -30.1 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 27 20 7 24  
MONTH TO DATE 313 380 -67 296  
SINCE MAR 1 902 1264 -362 1011  
SINCE JUL 1 4730 6198 -1468 5697  
 
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 SNOW  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 84 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 606 AM MDT SUNSET 740 PM MDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 741 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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