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CDUS43 KUNR 150037
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT MON SEP 14 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 14 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 75 405 PM 100 1948 77 -2 69
MINIMUM 58 156 AM 24 1993 47 11 57
AVERAGE 67 62 5 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 0.46 2001 0.03 -0.01 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.55 -0.32 0.30
SINCE SEP 1 0.23 0.55 -0.32 0.30
SINCE JAN 1 9.85 14.54 -4.69 15.79
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 5 -5 2
MONTH TO DATE 10 51 -41 33
SINCE SEP 1 10 51 -41 33
SINCE JUL 1 15 89 -74 44
COOLING
TODAY 2 2 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 88 44 44 73
SINCE SEP 1 88 44 44 73
SINCE JAN 1 922 586 336 763
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 58 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 400 AM
LOWEST 32 400 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 103 1948
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 32 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 14 2026.....SUNRISE 630 AM MDT SUNSET 704 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER 15 2026.....SUNRISE 632 AM MDT SUNSET 702 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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