


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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352 CDUS43 KUNR 030035 CLIRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 635 PM MDT SAT AUG 02 2025 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 86 232 PM 103 2024 88 -2 103 MINIMUM 60 454 AM 47 1971 59 1 64 AVERAGE 73 73 0 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 1.65 1972 0.06 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.38 0.13 1.25 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 7.48 5.28 2.20 1.90 SINCE JAN 1 13.91 12.53 1.38 9.78 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 73 106 -33 59 SINCE JUL 1 11 13 -2 4 COOLING TODAY 8 9 -1 19 MONTH TO DATE 16 18 -2 32 SINCE JUN 1 443 343 100 477 SINCE JAN 1 467 355 112 482 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 700 AM LOWEST 37 100 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 103 1947 2024 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 542 AM MDT SUNSET 814 PM MDT AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 543 AM MDT SUNSET 813 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$