Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 240834
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
234 AM MDT SUN AUG 24 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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         80    239 PM 104    1949  84     -4       96
  MINIMUM         54   1143 PM  38    2015  55     -1       66
  AVERAGE         67                        69     -2       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.39 2018   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.55                      1.25   1.30     0.67
  SINCE JUN 1      8.65                      6.40   2.25     2.57
  SINCE JAN 1     15.08                     13.65   1.43    10.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        6
  SINCE JUN 1     73                       114    -41       65
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        21    -10       10

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         6     -4       16
  MONTH TO DATE  219                       166     53      222
  SINCE JUN 1    646                       491    155      667
  SINCE JAN 1    670                       503    167      672
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           500 AM
 LOWEST     28           200 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       102      2024
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        41      2015


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2025........SUNRISE   607 AM MDT   SUNSET   741 PM MDT
AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE   608 AM MDT   SUNSET   740 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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