592  
CDUS43 KUNR 040849  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
249 AM MDT SAT JUL 04 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 3 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 124 PM 103 2012 84 -1 103  
2025  
MINIMUM 58 350 AM 43 1972 56 2 67  
AVERAGE 71 70 1 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.57 0.95 1979 0.07 0.50 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.23 0.40 T  
SINCE JUN 1 1.16 3.10 -1.94 1.99  
SINCE JAN 1 6.72 10.35 -3.63 8.42  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 74 96 -22 62  
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 6 0 20  
MONTH TO DATE 26 18 8 43  
SINCE JUN 1 103 99 4 191  
SINCE JAN 1 143 111 32 215    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 400 PM  
LOWEST 47 100 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 106 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 44 1972  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 4 2026..........SUNRISE 515 AM MDT SUNSET 838 PM MDT  
JULY 5 2026..........SUNRISE 516 AM MDT SUNSET 838 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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