Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 220836
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT FRI AUG 22 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 91 211 PM 101 1947 85 6 93
MINIMUM 63 511 AM 43 2021 55 8 61
AVERAGE 77 70 7 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.92 1964 0.04 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.49 1.16 1.33 0.67
SINCE JUN 1 8.59 6.31 2.28 2.57
SINCE JAN 1 15.02 13.56 1.46 10.45
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 112 -39 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 19 -8 10
COOLING
YESTERDAY 12 6 6 12
MONTH TO DATE 209 154 55 195
SINCE JUN 1 636 479 157 640
SINCE JAN 1 660 491 169 645
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 1100 PM
LOWEST 32 300 PM
AVERAGE 54
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 104 1949
1960
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 38 1966
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 745 PM MDT
AUGUST 23 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM MDT SUNSET 743 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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