961  
CDUS43 KUNR 180835  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 44 86 2005 55 -11 50  
MINIMUM 30 20 1953 34 -4 31  
2001  
AVERAGE 37 45 -8 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 20 8 24  
MONTH TO DATE 314 380 -66 296  
SINCE MAR 1 903 1264 -361 1011  
SINCE JUL 1 4731 6198 -1467 5697  
 
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 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 84 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 741 PM MDT  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 603 AM MDT SUNSET 742 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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