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CDUS43 KUNR 100049
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
549 PM MST FRI JAN 09 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 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 38 107 PM 74 1953 36 2 35
MINIMUM 20 638 AM -20 1988 13 7 22
AVERAGE 29 24 5 29
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.15 1993 0.01 -0.01 0.04
MONTH TO DATE T 0.10 -0.10 0.32
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.45 -0.28 0.78
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.10 -0.10 0.32
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 36 41 -5 36
MONTH TO DATE 242 369 -127 448
SINCE DEC 1 1167 1592 -425 1451
SINCE JUL 1 2354 3277 -923 2670
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 700 AM
LOWEST 30 200 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 66 1990
1995
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -24 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 433 PM MST
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 434 PM MST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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