619  
CDUS43 KUNR 070834  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
234 AM MDT WED OCT 07 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 86 1236 PM 94 1993 65 21 58  
MINIMUM 47 442 AM 15 2000 38 9 39  
AVERAGE 67 52 15 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1975  
2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 13 2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 657 AM MDT SUNSET 622 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 620 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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