942  
CDUS43 KUNR 020835  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 59 89 1901 60 -1 55  
MINIMUM 37 19 1909 39 -2 43  
AVERAGE 48 49 -1 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.90 1946 0.10 -0.10 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 1.41 3.30 -1.89 3.21  
SINCE JAN 1 1.70 4.14 -2.44 4.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1967 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 20.6 -9.7 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 51.6 -32.6 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 16 1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 17 16 1 16  
SINCE MAR 1 1162 1516 -354 1243  
SINCE JUL 1 4990 6450 -1460 5929  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 21 1 20 0  
SINCE JAN 1 21 1 20 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 543 AM MDT SUNSET 758 PM MDT  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 541 AM MDT SUNSET 759 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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