501  
CDUS43 KUNR 090830  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
230 AM MDT FRI OCT 09 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 77 85 1954 62 15 81  
MINIMUM 48 19 1946 41 7 40  
AVERAGE 63 52 11 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 16 1919  
2009  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 619 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 10 2026.......SUNRISE 701 AM MDT SUNSET 617 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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