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CDUS43 KUNR 300040
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
640 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 94 242 PM 107 2012 83 11 76
MINIMUM 65 516 AM 41 1988 53 12 58
AVERAGE 80 68 12 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.07 2011 0.04 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.17 1.51 0.66 2.55
SINCE JUN 1 4.06 6.66 -2.60 8.65
SINCE JAN 1 9.62 13.91 -4.29 15.08
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 18 -13 0
SINCE JUN 1 79 124 -45 73
SINCE JUL 1 5 31 -26 11
COOLING
TODAY 15 5 10 2
MONTH TO DATE 252 196 56 235
SINCE JUN 1 783 521 262 662
SINCE JAN 1 823 533 290 686
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 61 600 AM
LOWEST 25 300 PM
AVERAGE 43
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 1948
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 38 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM MDT SUNSET 733 PM MDT
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 613 AM MDT SUNSET 731 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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