240  
CDUS43 KUNR 060838  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
238 AM MDT MON APR 06 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 61 80 2006 52 9 50  
MINIMUM 38 8 1920 31 7 27  
AVERAGE 50 42 8 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.64 1938 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.26 0.00 0.20  
SINCE MAR 1 0.80 1.20 -0.40 0.93  
SINCE JAN 1 1.09 2.04 -0.95 1.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.5 1997 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 2.0 -0.6 0.8  
SINCE MAR 1 9.8 12.4 -2.6 7.7  
SINCE JUL 1 17.9 43.4 -25.5 27.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 23 -8 26  
MONTH TO DATE 133 119 14 139  
SINCE MAR 1 722 1003 -281 854  
SINCE JUL 1 4550 5937 -1387 5540  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 0  
SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 79 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 10 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 625 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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