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CDUS43 KUNR 070038
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
638 PM MDT TUE OCT 06 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 86 1236 PM 94 1993 65 21 58
MINIMUM 47 442 AM 15 2000 38 9 39
AVERAGE 67 52 15 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.42 1962 0.05 -0.05 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.33 -0.33 0.60
SINCE SEP 1 1.53 1.55 -0.02 1.65
SINCE JAN 1 11.15 15.54 -4.39 17.14
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 14 -14 16
MONTH TO DATE 27 75 -48 33
SINCE SEP 1 82 250 -168 90
SINCE JUL 1 87 288 -201 101
COOLING
TODAY 2 0 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 18
SINCE SEP 1 103 62 41 125
SINCE JAN 1 937 604 333 815
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 47 500 AM
LOWEST 15 300 PM
AVERAGE 31
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1975
2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 13 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 624 PM MDT
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 657 AM MDT SUNSET 622 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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