


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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178 CDUS43 KUNR 250036 CLIRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 636 PM MDT SUN AUG 24 2025 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 79 236 PM 102 2024 84 -5 102 MINIMUM 50 341 AM 41 2015 54 -4 63 AVERAGE 65 69 -4 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.86 2007 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.55 1.30 1.25 0.67 SINCE JUN 1 8.65 6.45 2.20 2.57 SINCE JAN 1 15.08 13.70 1.38 10.45 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 6 SINCE JUN 1 73 115 -42 65 SINCE JUL 1 11 22 -11 10 COOLING TODAY 0 5 -5 18 MONTH TO DATE 219 171 48 240 SINCE JUN 1 646 496 150 685 SINCE JAN 1 670 508 162 690 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 300 AM LOWEST 30 300 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 103 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 42 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 24 2025........SUNRISE 607 AM MDT SUNSET 741 PM MDT AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE 608 AM MDT SUNSET 740 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$