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CDUS43 KUNR 100037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT THU JUL 09 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 9 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 88 1122 AM 106 2005 86 2 98  
2017  
MINIMUM 59 249 AM 48 1959 58 1 62  
1993  
AVERAGE 74 72 2 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.27 2000 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 0.68 0.12 1.28  
SINCE JUN 1 1.33 3.55 -2.22 3.27  
SINCE JAN 1 6.89 10.80 -3.91 9.70  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 0  
SINCE JUN 1 74 100 -26 62  
SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 7 2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 92 57 35 102  
SINCE JUN 1 169 138 31 250  
SINCE JAN 1 209 150 59 274    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 1200 AM  
LOWEST 31 900 AM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 103 1966  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 46 1999  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 9 2026..........SUNRISE 518 AM MDT SUNSET 836 PM MDT  
JULY 10 2026..........SUNRISE 519 AM MDT SUNSET 836 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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