Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
237 AM MDT MON AUG 04 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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         82   1240 PM 103    1947  88     -6      103
                                      2024
  MINIMUM         61   1146 PM  42    1978  59      2       66
  AVERAGE         72                        73     -1       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.31 1945   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      0.19   1.19     0.00
  SINCE JUN 1      7.48                      5.34   2.14     1.90
  SINCE JAN 1     13.91                     12.59   1.32     9.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     73                       106    -33       59
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        13     -2        4

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         8     -1       20
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        26     -3       52
  SINCE JUN 1    450                       351     99      497
  SINCE JAN 1    474                       363    111      502
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM
 LOWEST     49          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       103      2001
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1978


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  4 2025........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   812 PM MDT
AUGUST  5 2025........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   811 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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