062  
CDUS43 KUNR 020837  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
237 AM MDT SUN AUG 02 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 100 250 PM 102 1955 88 12 85  
1964  
MINIMUM 58 514 AM 42 2009 59 -1 61  
AVERAGE 79 74 5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.37 2025 0.07 -0.07 1.37  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 1.37  
SINCE JUN 1 1.89 5.22 -3.33 7.47  
SINCE JAN 1 7.45 12.47 -5.02 13.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 74 106 -32 73  
SINCE JUL 1 0 13 -13 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 9 5 8  
MONTH TO DATE 14 9 5 8  
SINCE JUN 1 545 334 211 435  
SINCE JAN 1 585 346 239 459    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 600 AM  
LOWEST 16 400 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 103 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 47 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 2 2026........SUNRISE 542 AM MDT SUNSET 815 PM MDT  
AUGUST 3 2026........SUNRISE 543 AM MDT SUNSET 814 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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