038  
CDUS43 KUNR 090042  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
642 PM MDT THU OCT 08 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 85 1954 62 15 81  
MINIMUM 48 19 1946 41 7 40  
AVERAGE 63 52 11 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.01 1924 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.46 -0.46 0.63  
SINCE SEP 1 1.57 1.86 -0.29 2.15  
SINCE JAN 1 12.71 18.14 -5.43 17.09  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.0 1946 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 14 -12 4  
MONTH TO DATE 21 96 -75 53  
SINCE SEP 1 65 253 -188 102  
SINCE JUL 1 66 281 -215 114  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 1 15 23  
SINCE SEP 1 142 80 62 146  
SINCE JAN 1 1135 674 461 843    
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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 16 1919  
2009  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 621 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 619 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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