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CDUS43 KUNR 310048  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
648 PM MDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 84 131 PM 91 1969 72 12 81  
MINIMUM 59 404 AM 30 1947 47 12 44  
AVERAGE 72 59 13 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 1.19 1996 0.12 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.77 3.32 -0.55 2.08  
SINCE MAR 1 4.26 6.31 -2.05 5.64  
SINCE JAN 1 4.48 7.12 -2.64 6.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 2  
MONTH TO DATE 270 343 -73 250  
SINCE MAR 1 1496 1895 -399 1507  
SINCE JUL 1 5507 7153 -1646 6414  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 5 32 24  
SINCE MAR 1 42 6 36 24  
SINCE JAN 1 42 6 36 24    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 38 100 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 33 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 30 2026...........SUNRISE 513 AM MDT SUNSET 827 PM MDT  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 513 AM MDT SUNSET 828 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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