Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
639 PM MDT TUE JUL 28 2026

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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         98    413 PM 109    2006  88     10       84
  MINIMUM         63    519 AM  41    1971  60      3       64
  AVERAGE         81                        74      7       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.30 1966   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      2.06  -1.05     3.35
  SINCE JUN 1      1.54                      4.93  -3.39     5.34
  SINCE JAN 1      7.10                     12.18  -5.08    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           16                         9      7        9
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       219    196      262
  SINCE JUN 1    492                       300    192      410
  SINCE JAN 1    532                       312    220      434
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     22           400 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       108      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE   536 AM MDT   SUNSET   821 PM MDT
JULY 29 2026..........SUNRISE   537 AM MDT   SUNSET   820 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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