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CDUS43 KUNR 030040
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
640 PM MDT FRI OCT 02 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 76 406 PM 96 2011 68 8 92
MINIMUM 44 223 AM 27 1950 40 4 49
2009
AVERAGE 60 54 6 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.07 1986 0.06 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 1.53 1.33 0.20 1.05
SINCE JAN 1 11.15 15.32 -4.17 16.54
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 12 -7 0
MONTH TO DATE 17 23 -6 0
SINCE SEP 1 72 198 -126 57
SINCE JUL 1 77 236 -159 68
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 6
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 9
SINCE SEP 1 95 62 33 116
SINCE JAN 1 929 604 325 806
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 68 400 AM
LOWEST 37 300 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 96 2025
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 651 AM MDT SUNSET 631 PM MDT
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 652 AM MDT SUNSET 629 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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