Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 180838
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
238 AM MDT FRI APR 18 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 53 1203 AM 88 1948 57 -4 48
MINIMUM 33 1238 PM 16 2001 31 2 34
AVERAGE 43 44 -1 41
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.12 0.85 1986 0.08 0.04 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.04 -0.71 3.68
SINCE MAR 1 0.94 1.95 -1.01 4.46
SINCE JAN 1 1.73 2.76 -1.03 5.29
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 22 21 1 24
MONTH TO DATE 322 385 -63 292
SINCE MAR 1 1033 1303 -270 1197
SINCE JUL 1 5940 6561 -621 5835
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 100 PM
LOWEST 46 1200 AM
AVERAGE 67
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 90 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 16 1953
2022
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE 603 AM MDT SUNSET 740 PM MDT
APRIL 19 2025.........SUNRISE 602 AM MDT SUNSET 742 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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