260  
CDUS43 KUNR 200839  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
239 AM MDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 19 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 101 426 PM 107 2012 87 14 82  
MINIMUM 73 954 PM 48 1950 59 14 64  
AVERAGE 87 73 14 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.95 1958 0.07 -0.07 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.41 -0.61 2.74  
SINCE JUN 1 1.33 4.28 -2.95 4.73  
SINCE JAN 1 6.89 11.53 -4.64 11.16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 11  
SINCE JUN 1 74 100 -26 73  
SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 22 9 13 8  
MONTH TO DATE 278 138 140 159  
SINCE JUN 1 355 219 136 307  
SINCE JAN 1 395 231 164 331    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 100 AM  
LOWEST 22 400 PM  
AVERAGE 42  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 105 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 47 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 20 2026..........SUNRISE 528 AM MDT SUNSET 829 PM MDT  
JULY 21 2026..........SUNRISE 529 AM MDT SUNSET 828 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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