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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

234 AM MDT WED MAY 06 2026



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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST             

                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            

                                           NORMAL                  

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         48     92    2000  61    -13       73               

  MINIMUM         34     25    1944  41     -7       48               

  AVERAGE         41                 51    -10       61            



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00   1.61 2007   0.10  -0.10     0.05            

  MONTH TO DATE    0.02               0.49  -0.47     0.18            

  SINCE MAR 1      1.43               3.69  -2.26     3.26            

  SINCE JAN 1      1.72               4.53  -2.81     4.10            



SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0.0    5.8  1942   0.1   -0.1      0.0             

  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                0.8   -0.8      0.0             

  SINCE MAR 1     10.9               21.2  -10.3      8.8             

  SINCE JUL 1     19.0               52.2  -33.2     28.4             

  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       24                 14     10        4               

  MONTH TO DATE   70                 75     -5       44               

  SINCE MAR 1   1215               1575   -360     1271               

  SINCE JUL 1   5043               6509  -1466     5957               



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0                  0      0        0               

  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        0               

  SINCE MAR 1     21                  1     20        0               

  SINCE JAN 1     21                  1     20        0               

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  



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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1911                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        25      1906                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   537 AM MDT   SUNSET   802 PM MDT     

MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   536 AM MDT   SUNSET   804 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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