Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
138 AM MST SUN DEC 28 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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 60R 227 PM 59 1980 36 24 54
2022
MINIMUM 11 1159 PM -12 2017 13 -2 24
AVERAGE 36 24 12 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.24 1987 0.01 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.30 -0.13 0.12
SINCE DEC 1 0.17 0.30 -0.13 0.12
SINCE JAN 1 18.19 17.39 0.80 13.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 29 41 -12 26
MONTH TO DATE 776 1061 -285 865
SINCE DEC 1 776 1061 -285 865
SINCE JUL 1 1963 2746 -783 2084
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 815 607 208 932
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 47 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 65 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
HAZE
BLOWING SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 900 PM
LOWEST 18 300 PM
AVERAGE 46
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 62 1999
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -17 1990
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 28 2025......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 422 PM MST
DECEMBER 29 2025......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 422 PM MST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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