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CDUS43 KUNR 040851
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
251 AM MDT TUE AUG 04 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 82 405 PM 103 1947 88 -6 82
2024
MINIMUM 50 1145 PM 42 1978 59 -9 61
AVERAGE 66 73 -7 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.31 1945 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.19 -0.19 1.38
SINCE JUN 1 1.89 5.34 -3.45 7.48
SINCE JAN 1 7.45 12.59 -5.14 13.91
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 1 8 -7 7
MONTH TO DATE 37 26 11 23
SINCE JUN 1 568 351 217 450
SINCE JAN 1 608 363 245 474
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 1100 PM
LOWEST 21 400 PM
AVERAGE 48
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 103 2001
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 45 1978
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 544 AM MDT SUNSET 812 PM MDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 545 AM MDT SUNSET 811 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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