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CDUS43 KUNR 270043
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
643 PM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 40 1150 AM 89 1952 59 -19 66
MINIMUM 31 1201 AM 20 1950 34 -3 42
1988
AVERAGE 36 47 -11 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.10 1.28 1986 0.08 0.02 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 1.73 -0.83 0.80
SINCE MAR 1 1.26 2.64 -1.38 1.41
SINCE JAN 1 1.48 3.45 -1.97 2.20
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 18 11 11
MONTH TO DATE 502 561 -59 505
SINCE MAR 1 1130 1479 -349 1216
SINCE JUL 1 5141 6737 -1596 6123
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 0
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 1200 PM
LOWEST 72 800 AM
AVERAGE 82
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 87 1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 17 1994
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2026.........SUNRISE 551 AM MDT SUNSET 750 PM MDT
APRIL 27 2026.........SUNRISE 550 AM MDT SUNSET 751 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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