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CDUS43 KUNR 050837
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
237 AM MDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 54 340 PM 82 1992 54 0 42
MINIMUM 27 1159 PM 10 1968 28 -1 20
AVERAGE 41 41 0 31
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.04 2009 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.20 0.14 0.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.11 -0.41 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 0.92 1.92 -1.00 1.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 24 24 0 34
MONTH TO DATE 116 96 20 116
SINCE MAR 1 744 1014 -270 827
SINCE JUL 1 4755 6272 -1517 5734
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 1200 AM
LOWEST 44 400 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 84 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 13 2023
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 626 AM MDT SUNSET 724 PM MDT
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 624 AM MDT SUNSET 726 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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