398  
CDUS43 KUNR 030036  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 78 84 1949 60 18 61  
MINIMUM 38 24 1954 39 -1 40  
AVERAGE 58 50 8 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.63 2008 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 1.41 3.40 -1.99 3.21  
SINCE JAN 1 1.70 4.24 -2.54 4.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 12.0 2008 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 20.7 -9.8 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 51.7 -32.7 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 15 -8 14  
MONTH TO DATE 24 31 -7 30  
SINCE MAR 1 1169 1531 -362 1257  
SINCE JUL 1 4997 6465 -1468 5943  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 88 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 19 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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