Rapid City April 7 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of April 7.
April 7 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F 1988
Lowest temperature 11 °F 2007
Lowest daily high 23 °F 1997
Highest daily low 47 °F 1988
Most precipitation 0.92 inches 2024
Most snow 2.3 inches 1982
April 7 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 54.9 °F
Average low 29.1 °F
Chance precipitation 33.8%
Chance snow 17.7%
Rapid City April 7 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 43 33 0.92 n/a
2023 48 18 0.00 n/a
2022 48 34 0.00 n/a
2021 58 32 0.00 n/a
2020 74 33 0.00 n/a
2019 72 36 0.04 n/a
2018 38 12 0.00 0.0
2017 81 44 0.00 0.0
2016 59 31 0.00 0.0
2015 55 31 0.00 0.0
2014 55 31 0.00 0.0
2013 59 37 0.02 0.0
2012 56 30 0.00 0.0
2011 71 34 0.00 0.0
2010 56 26 0.00 0.0
2009 46 12 0.00 0.0
2008 44 20 0.21 2.2
2007 32 11 0.00 0.0
2006 48 28 0.15 1.0
2005 79 36 0.00 n/a
2004 59 31 0.00 n/a
2003 43 28 0.01 n/a
2002 58 38 0.23 n/a
2001 49 36 0.01 n/a
2000 46 22 0.03 0.0
1999 68 32 0.00 0.0
1998 42 34 0.00 n/a
1997 23 12 0.00 n/a
1996 59 31 0.00 n/a
1995 61 35 0.01 0.0
1994 67 29 0.13 0.0
1993 40 30 0.12 0.9
1992 56 37 0.00 0.0
1991 54 38 0.17 0.0
1990 58 27 0.00 0.0
1989 67 28 0.00 0.0
1988 85 47 0.00 0.0
1987 68 30 0.00 0.0
1986 66 37 0.00 0.0
1985 45 23 0.00 0.0
1984 56 35 0.00 0.0
1983 49 20 0.00 0.0
1982 28 22 0.17 2.3
1981 48 26 0.00 0.0
1980 54 31 0.00 0.0
1979 68 37 0.00 0.0
1978 52 34 0.00 0.0
1977 67 37 0.00 0.0
1976 49 32 0.31 0.0
1975 45 37 0.14 0.0
1974 38 28 0.10 0.1
1973 32 23 0.10 1.0
1972 68 34 0.00 0.0
1971 81 34 0.00 0.0
1970 80 35 0.00 0.0
1969 75 45 0.09 0.0
1968 44 33 0.05 0.3
1967 71 25 0.00 0.0
1966 41 30 0.20 0.4
1965 67 34 0.00 0.0
1964 33 19 0.01 0.1
1963 65 44 0.00 0.0
1962 48 31 0.27 0.0
1961 50 16 0.00 0.0
1960 59 33 0.00 0.0
1959 48 28 0.00 0.0
1958 54 29 0.00 0.0
1957 38 22 0.04 0.4
1956 43 19 0.00 0.0
1955 64 24 0.00 0.0
1954 49 28 0.00 0.0
1953 34 31 0.36 2.2
1952 81 40 0.00 0.0
1951 45 23 0.00 0.0
1950 42 24 0.00 0.0
1949 66 40 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 4/7?
For the date of Apr 7, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 85 °F which happened in 1988.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 7
Rank Temperature Year
1 85 °F 1988
2 81 °F 1971
2 81 °F 2017
2 81 °F 1952
5 80 °F 1970
6 79 °F 2005
7 75 °F 1969
8 74 °F 2020
9 72 °F 2019
10 71 °F 2011
10 71 °F 1967
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 4/7?
For the date of Apr 7, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 11 °F which happened in 2007.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 7
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 2007
2 12 °F 2018
2 12 °F 2009
2 12 °F 1997
5 16 °F 1961
6 18 °F 2023
7 19 °F 1956
7 19 °F 1964
9 20 °F 1983
9 20 °F 2008
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on April 7
Rank Temperature Year
1 23 °F 1997
2 28 °F 1982
3 32 °F 2007
3 32 °F 1973
5 33 °F 1964
6 34 °F 1953
7 38 °F 2018
7 38 °F 1974
7 38 °F 1957
10 40 °F 1993
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 4/7?
For the date of Apr 7, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.92 inches which happened in 2024.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on April 7
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.92 inches 2024
2 0.36 inches 1953
3 0.31 inches 1976
4 0.27 inches 1962
5 0.23 inches 2002
6 0.21 inches 2008
7 0.20 inches 1966
8 0.17 inches 1982
8 0.17 inches 1991
10 0.15 inches 2006
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on April 7
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.3 inches 1982
2 2.2 inches 2008
2 2.2 inches 1953
4 1.0 inches 1973
4 1.0 inches 2006
6 0.9 inches 1993
7 0.4 inches 1966
7 0.4 inches 1957
9 0.3 inches 1968
10 0.1 inches 1964
10 0.1 inches 1974
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location