CDUS43 KUNR 150839 CLIRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 239 AM MDT WED APR 15 2026 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 65 MM 83 2002 56 9 53 MINIMUM 32 300 AM 5 2020 31 1 25 AVERAGE 49 43 6 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.90 2012 0.06 -0.05 T MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.82 -0.47 0.21 SINCE MAR 1 0.71 1.73 -1.02 0.82 SINCE JAN 1 0.93 2.54 -1.61 1.61 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 22 -6 26 MONTH TO DATE 282 322 -40 278 SINCE MAR 1 910 1240 -330 989 SINCE JUL 1 4921 6498 -1577 5896 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0 SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 21 100 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 85 2008 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 2018 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 15 2026.........SUNRISE 609 AM MDT SUNSET 736 PM MDT APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 607 AM MDT SUNSET 738 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$