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CDUS43 KUNR 150839
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
239 AM MDT WED APR 15 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 65 MM 83 2002 56 9 53
MINIMUM 32 300 AM 5 2020 31 1 25
AVERAGE 49 43 6 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.90 2012 0.06 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.82 -0.47 0.21
SINCE MAR 1 0.71 1.73 -1.02 0.82
SINCE JAN 1 0.93 2.54 -1.61 1.61
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 16 22 -6 26
MONTH TO DATE 282 322 -40 278
SINCE MAR 1 910 1240 -330 989
SINCE JUL 1 4921 6498 -1577 5896
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 900 PM
LOWEST 21 100 PM
AVERAGE 57
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 85 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 15 2026.........SUNRISE 609 AM MDT SUNSET 736 PM MDT
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 607 AM MDT SUNSET 738 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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