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CDUS43 KUNR 120831
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
231 AM MDT SUN OCT 12 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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         74   1033 AM  89    1995  63     11       68
  MINIMUM         54   1200 AM  16    2009  36     18       47
  AVERAGE         64                        49     15       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.84 1981   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.60   0.00     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.65                      1.82  -0.17     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     17.14                     15.81   1.33    11.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        1                        16    -15        7
  MONTH TO DATE   63                       150    -87       50
  SINCE SEP 1    120                       325   -205       85
  SINCE JUL 1    131                       363   -232       95

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         0     18        8
  SINCE SEP 1    125                        62     63      200
  SINCE JAN 1    815                       604    211      930
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84          1100 PM
 LOWEST     51          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        90      1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        16      2009


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 12 2025.......SUNRISE   704 AM MDT   SUNSET   613 PM MDT
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE   705 AM MDT   SUNSET   611 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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