Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
240 AM MDT SUN SEP 06 2026

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         92    215 PM 104    2020  81     11       67
  MINIMUM         58    533 AM  35    2025  50      8       35
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.76 1990   0.04   0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.20  -0.07     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      0.13                      0.20  -0.07     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1      9.75                     14.19  -4.44    15.49

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3       14
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14       20
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        14    -14       20
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        52    -47       31

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         4      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        20     25       13
  SINCE SEP 1     45                        20     25       13
  SINCE JAN 1    879                       562    317      703
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           800 PM
 LOWEST     24           200 PM
 AVERAGE    51

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       104      1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      2025


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  6 2026.....SUNRISE   621 AM MDT   SUNSET   719 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER  7 2026.....SUNRISE   622 AM MDT   SUNSET   717 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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