Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 200837
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
237 AM MDT WED AUG 20 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2025...
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 98 355 PM 104 1986 85 13 88
MINIMUM 61 516 AM 41 1978 56 5 64
AVERAGE 80 70 10 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1985 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.46 1.07 1.39 0.67
SINCE JUN 1 8.56 6.22 2.34 2.57
SINCE JAN 1 14.99 13.47 1.52 10.45
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 110 -37 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 17 -6 10
COOLING
YESTERDAY 15 6 9 11
MONTH TO DATE 179 142 37 170
SINCE JUN 1 606 467 139 615
SINCE JAN 1 630 479 151 620
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 100 AM
LOWEST 19 200 PM
AVERAGE 52
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 104 1973
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 42 1964
2016
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE 602 AM MDT SUNSET 748 PM MDT
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE 603 AM MDT SUNSET 746 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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