165  
CDUS43 KUNR 060834  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
234 AM MDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 48 92 2000 61 -13 73  
MINIMUM 34 25 1944 41 -7 48  
AVERAGE 41 51 -10 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.61 2007 0.10 -0.10 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.49 -0.47 0.18  
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 3.69 -2.26 3.26  
SINCE JAN 1 1.72 4.53 -2.81 4.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.8 1942 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 21.2 -10.3 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 52.2 -33.2 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 24 14 10 4  
MONTH TO DATE 70 75 -5 44  
SINCE MAR 1 1215 1575 -360 1271  
SINCE JUL 1 5043 6509 -1466 5957  
 
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 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
 
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) 62 89 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 25 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 802 PM MDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 804 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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