379  
CDUS43 KUNR 230846  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
246 AM MDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 60 89 2006 68 -8 67  
MINIMUM 43 30 1963 47 -4 41  
AVERAGE 52 57 -5 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.24 3.03 2008 0.16 0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.00 2.74 -1.74 1.96  
SINCE MAR 1 2.41 5.94 -3.53 5.04  
SINCE JAN 1 2.70 6.78 -4.08 5.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 2019 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.0 -2.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 22.4 -11.5 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 53.4 -34.4 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 8 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 214 264 -50 191  
SINCE MAR 1 1359 1764 -405 1418  
SINCE JUL 1 5187 6698 -1511 6104  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 4 10 36  
SINCE MAR 1 35 5 30 36  
SINCE JAN 1 35 5 30 36    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 31 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 519 AM MDT SUNSET 821 PM MDT  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 518 AM MDT SUNSET 822 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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