Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 100035
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT SAT MAY 09 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 64 159 PM 86 1962 64 0 82
MINIMUM 42 423 AM 25 2002 39 3 49
AVERAGE 53 51 2 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.17 2015 0.10 -0.10 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.84 -0.83 0.11
SINCE MAR 1 1.50 3.83 -2.33 3.67
SINCE JAN 1 1.72 4.64 -2.92 4.46
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 14 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 147 138 9 61
SINCE MAR 1 1373 1690 -317 1318
SINCE JUL 1 5384 6948 -1564 6225
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 1
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 1
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 1
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 500 AM
LOWEST 31 200 PM
AVERAGE 51
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 90 1961
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 1990
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 533 AM MDT SUNSET 805 PM MDT
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM MDT SUNSET 806 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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