Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT TUE OCT 07 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         63        MM  89    1975  65     -2       81
                                      2003
  MINIMUM         39        MM  13    2000  38      1       38
  AVERAGE         51                        51      0       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.48 1949   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.39   0.21     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.65                      1.61   0.04     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     17.14                     15.60   1.54    11.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           14                        14      0        5
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        89    -42       43
  SINCE SEP 1    104                       264   -160       78
  SINCE JUL 1    115                       302   -187       88

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         0     18        2
  SINCE SEP 1    125                        62     63      194
  SINCE JAN 1    815                       604    211      924
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79          1200 AM
 LOWEST     35           200 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        89      2020
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        16      1970


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  7 2025.......SUNRISE   658 AM MDT   SUNSET   622 PM MDT
OCTOBER  8 2025.......SUNRISE   659 AM MDT   SUNSET   620 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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