763  
CDUS43 KUNR 210836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 62 1241 PM 93 1960 74 -12 79  
MINIMUM 54 1159 PM 29 1983 45 9 45  
AVERAGE 58 60 -2 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.64 1.83 1955 0.04 0.60 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 0.79 0.45 1.05  
SINCE SEP 1 1.24 0.79 0.45 1.05  
SINCE JAN 1 10.86 14.78 -3.92 16.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 7 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 31 87 -56 51  
SINCE SEP 1 31 87 -56 51  
SINCE JUL 1 36 125 -89 62  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 93 54 39 79  
SINCE SEP 1 93 54 39 79  
SINCE JAN 1 927 596 331 769    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 86 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 92 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 1995  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 638 AM MDT SUNSET 651 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 22 2026.....SUNRISE 640 AM MDT SUNSET 649 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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