651  
CDUS43 KUNR 150042  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
642 PM MDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 81 91 1931 65 16 67  
MINIMUM 64 28 2004 44 20 52  
AVERAGE 73 54 19 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.71 1965 0.14 -0.14 0.42  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.55 -1.53 0.60  
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 4.75 -3.32 3.68  
SINCE JAN 1 1.72 5.59 -3.87 4.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.3 1945 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 22.0 -11.1 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 53.0 -34.0 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 5  
MONTH TO DATE 125 188 -63 73  
SINCE MAR 1 1270 1688 -418 1300  
SINCE JUL 1 5098 6622 -1524 5986  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 0 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 0 17 36  
SINCE MAR 1 38 1 37 36  
SINCE JAN 1 38 1 37 36    
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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) 65 95 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 29 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 528 AM MDT SUNSET 812 PM MDT  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 526 AM MDT SUNSET 813 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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