Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 050839
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
239 AM MDT SAT SEP 05 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 4 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 97 327 PM 104 1960 81 16 78
MINIMUM 55 414 AM 34 1962 51 4 45
AVERAGE 76 66 10 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.11 1971 0.04 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.16 -0.11 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 0.05 0.16 -0.11 0.00
SINCE JAN 1 9.67 14.15 -4.48 15.49
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 3
MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 6
SINCE SEP 1 0 11 -11 6
SINCE JUL 1 5 49 -44 17
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 4 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 35 16 19 13
SINCE SEP 1 35 16 19 13
SINCE JAN 1 869 558 311 703
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 700 AM
LOWEST 22 200 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 104 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 35 2025
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 620 AM MDT SUNSET 721 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER 6 2026.....SUNRISE 621 AM MDT SUNSET 719 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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