


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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960 CDUS43 KUNR 230042 CLIRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 642 PM MDT THU MAY 22 2025 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 69 158 PM 91 2006 69 0 72 2012 MINIMUM 34 428 AM 24 2022 44 -10 42 AVERAGE 52 56 -4 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.09 2008 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.53 2.36 -0.83 1.41 SINCE MAR 1 5.09 5.35 -0.26 6.78 SINCE JAN 1 5.88 6.16 -0.28 7.61 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 13 9 4 8 MONTH TO DATE 180 283 -103 221 SINCE MAR 1 1437 1835 -398 1650 SINCE JUL 1 6344 7093 -749 6288 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 0 24 4 SINCE MAR 1 24 1 23 4 SINCE JAN 1 24 1 23 4 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 30 1000 AM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1951 1960 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 22 2025...........SUNRISE 519 AM MDT SUNSET 820 PM MDT MAY 23 2025...........SUNRISE 518 AM MDT SUNSET 821 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$