500  
CDUS43 KUNR 290036  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 50 90 1910 59 -9 56  
MINIMUM 40 20 1956 38 2 41  
AVERAGE 45 48 -3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.10 1950 0.10 -0.10 0.75  
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 2.07 -1.21 2.26  
SINCE MAR 1 1.40 3.01 -1.61 2.99  
SINCE JAN 1 1.69 3.85 -2.16 3.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 12.0 1950 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.5 9.6 -7.1 1.9  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 20.0 -9.1 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 51.0 -32.0 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 17 3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 515 584 -69 489  
SINCE MAR 1 1104 1468 -364 1204  
SINCE JUL 1 4932 6402 -1470 5890  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 0 12 0  
SINCE MAR 1 21 0 21 0  
SINCE JAN 1 21 0 21 0    
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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 12 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 549 AM MDT SUNSET 753 PM MDT  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 547 AM MDT SUNSET 754 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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