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CDUS43 KUNR 100035  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
635 PM MDT SAT MAY 09 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 62 88 1916 63 -1 80  
MINIMUM 47 26 1909 42 5 58  
AVERAGE 55 52 3 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.29 1890 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.91 -0.89 0.18  
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 4.11 -2.68 3.26  
SINCE JAN 1 1.72 4.95 -3.23 4.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 1965 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 21.6 -10.7 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 52.6 -33.6 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 13 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 120 129 -9 68  
SINCE MAR 1 1265 1629 -364 1295  
SINCE JUL 1 5093 6563 -1470 5981  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4  
SINCE MAR 1 21 1 20 4  
SINCE JAN 1 21 1 20 4    
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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) 63 90 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 28 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 533 AM MDT SUNSET 806 PM MDT  
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM MDT SUNSET 807 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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