809  
CDUS43 KUNR 290835  
CLIGCC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
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..THE GILLETTE AIRPORT WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 51 117 PM 58 -7 50  
MINIMUM 29 911 PM 33 -4 33  
AVERAGE 40 46 -6 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.07 -0.01 1.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 1.47 -0.29 1.86  
SINCE MAR 1 1.70 2.30 -0.60 3.26  
SINCE JAN 1 2.41 3.06 -0.65 4.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 20 5 23  
MONTH TO DATE 589 636 -47 596  
SINCE MAR 1 1272 1546 -274 960  
SINCE JUL 1 5485 6914 -1429 6013  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM  
LOWEST 30 100 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 556 AM MDT SUNSET 804 PM MDT  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 554 AM MDT SUNSET 805 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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