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CDUS43 KUNR 060838
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
238 AM MDT MON APR 06 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 63 1246 PM 84 1991 54 9 53
MINIMUM 28 535 AM 13 2023 29 -1 18
AVERAGE 46 41 5 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.19 1997 0.06 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.26 0.08 0.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.17 -0.47 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 0.92 1.98 -1.06 1.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 19 24 -5 29
MONTH TO DATE 135 120 15 145
SINCE MAR 1 763 1038 -275 856
SINCE JUL 1 4774 6296 -1522 5763
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 1200 AM
LOWEST 25 1100 AM
AVERAGE 57
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 82 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 6 2007
2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 624 AM MDT SUNSET 726 PM MDT
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM MDT SUNSET 727 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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