Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 310037
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT SAT AUG 30 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 77 1138 AM 102 1948 83 -6 89
2023
MINIMUM 57 1202 AM 38 1992 52 5 47
AVERAGE 67 67 0 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.50 1963 0.04 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 1.55 1.00 0.97
SINCE JUN 1 8.65 6.70 1.95 2.87
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 13.95 1.13 10.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 20 -20 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 126 -53 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 33 -22 10
COOLING
TODAY 2 4 -2 3
MONTH TO DATE 237 200 37 272
SINCE JUN 1 664 525 139 717
SINCE JAN 1 688 537 151 722
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM
LOWEST 50 1100 AM
AVERAGE 70
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 103 1954
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 37 2020
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 614 AM MDT SUNSET 731 PM MDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 615 AM MDT SUNSET 729 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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