947  
CDUS43 KUNR 070845  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
245 AM MDT MON SEP 07 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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 94 311 PM 104 1978 80 14 75  
MINIMUM 62 404 AM 33 2025 50 12 33  
AVERAGE 78 65 13 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.37 1946 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.24 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.13 0.24 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 9.75 14.23 -4.48 15.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 0 17 -17 31  
SINCE SEP 1 0 17 -17 31  
SINCE JUL 1 5 55 -50 42  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 3 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 58 23 35 13  
SINCE SEP 1 58 23 35 13  
SINCE JAN 1 892 565 327 703    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 300 AM  
LOWEST 28 300 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 99 1978  
1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 7 2026.....SUNRISE 622 AM MDT SUNSET 717 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 8 2026.....SUNRISE 624 AM MDT SUNSET 715 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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