CDUS43 KUNR 190838

CLIRAP



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

238 AM MDT TUE AUG 19 2025



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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         92    159 PM 104    1959  85      7       95       

  MINIMUM         64   1142 PM  43    2002  56      8       64       

  AVERAGE         78                        71      7       80     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1996   0.04  -0.04     0.00     

  MONTH TO DATE    2.46                      1.02   1.44     0.67     

  SINCE JUN 1      8.56                      6.17   2.39     2.57     

  SINCE JAN 1     14.99                     13.42   1.57    10.45     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0        

  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        6        

  SINCE JUN 1     73                       109    -36       65        

  SINCE JUL 1     11                        16     -5       10        



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       13                         6      7       15        

  MONTH TO DATE  164                       136     28      159        

  SINCE JUN 1    591                       461    130      604        

  SINCE JAN 1    615                       473    142      609        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  THUNDERSTORM                                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM                                      

 LOWEST     30           200 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    57                                                        



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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       104      1986                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        41      1978                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   601 AM MDT   SUNSET   750 PM MDT     

AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE   602 AM MDT   SUNSET   748 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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