053  
CDUS43 KUNR 280036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 100 1200 PM 107 2021 88 12 93  
MINIMUM 74 518 AM 43 2005 60 14 65  
AVERAGE 87 74 13 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.74 2015 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 1.99 -0.98 3.35  
SINCE JUN 1 1.54 4.86 -3.32 5.34  
SINCE JAN 1 7.10 12.11 -5.01 11.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 22 9 13 14  
MONTH TO DATE 402 210 192 253  
SINCE JUN 1 479 291 188 401  
SINCE JAN 1 519 303 216 425    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 1200 AM  
LOWEST 21 200 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 109 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 535 AM MDT SUNSET 822 PM MDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 821 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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