826  
CDUS43 KUNR 080847  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
247 AM MDT WED JUL 08 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 7 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 89 234 PM 109 1989 85 4 86  
2007  
MINIMUM 64 1159 PM 44 1993 57 7 62  
AVERAGE 77 71 6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 0.76 1984 0.08 0.08 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 0.79 0.54 0.25 1.28  
SINCE JUN 1 1.32 3.41 -2.09 3.27  
SINCE JAN 1 6.88 10.66 -3.78 9.70  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 0  
SINCE JUN 1 74 100 -26 62  
SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 7 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 77 43 34 80  
SINCE JUN 1 154 124 30 228  
SINCE JAN 1 194 136 58 252    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAIL  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1100 PM  
LOWEST 47 300 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 110 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 47 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 8 2026..........SUNRISE 518 AM MDT SUNSET 837 PM MDT  
JULY 9 2026..........SUNRISE 518 AM MDT SUNSET 836 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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