Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
641 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 24 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        102    410 PM 109    2003  88     14       86
  MINIMUM         58    427 AM  51    1996  60     -2       61
                                      2010
  AVERAGE         80                        74      6       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.18 2022   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.77  -0.76     3.35
  SINCE JUN 1      1.54                      4.64  -3.10     5.34
  SINCE JAN 1      7.10                     11.89  -4.79    11.77

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       11
  SINCE JUN 1     74                       100    -26       73
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7       11

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                         9      6        9
  MONTH TO DATE  332                       183    149      209
  SINCE JUN 1    409                       264    145      357
  SINCE JAN 1    449                       276    173      381
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     22           400 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       107      2024
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        47      1971
                                             1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE   532 AM MDT   SUNSET   825 PM MDT
JULY 25 2026..........SUNRISE   533 AM MDT   SUNSET   824 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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