Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
231 AM MDT THU OCT 02 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83    158 PM  94    2005  68     15       78
  MINIMUM         53   1156 PM  20    1985  40     13       33
  AVERAGE         68                        54     14       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.77 1977   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.05                      1.27  -0.22     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     16.54                     15.26   1.28    11.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11        9
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        9
  SINCE SEP 1     57                       186   -129       44
  SINCE JUL 1     68                       224   -156       54

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         0      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0
  SINCE SEP 1    110                        62     48      192
  SINCE JAN 1    800                       604    196      922
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69          1100 PM
 LOWEST     27           200 PM
 AVERAGE    48

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        96      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        27      1950
                                             2009


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  2 2025.......SUNRISE   652 AM MDT   SUNSET   631 PM MDT
OCTOBER  3 2025.......SUNRISE   653 AM MDT   SUNSET   629 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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