660  
CDUS43 KUNR 100842  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
242 AM MDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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 82 355 PM 102 1979 79 3 88  
1994  
MINIMUM 50 538 AM 24 2020 49 1 59  
AVERAGE 66 64 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.85 2002 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.36 -0.17 T  
SINCE SEP 1 0.19 0.36 -0.17 T  
SINCE JAN 1 9.81 14.35 -4.54 15.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 29 -29 31  
SINCE SEP 1 0 29 -29 31  
SINCE JUL 1 5 67 -62 42  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 3 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 77 32 45 28  
SINCE SEP 1 77 32 45 28  
SINCE JAN 1 911 574 337 718    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 63 600 AM  
LOWEST 19 400 PM  
AVERAGE 41  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 100 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 10 2026.....SUNRISE 626 AM MDT SUNSET 712 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 11 2026.....SUNRISE 627 AM MDT SUNSET 710 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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