Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT THU MAY 30 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         70   1251 PM  91    1969  72     -2       81
  MINIMUM         54    553 AM  30    1947  47      7       51
  AVERAGE         62                        59      3       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.19 1996   0.12  -0.12     0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      3.32  -1.73     5.66
  SINCE MAR 1      6.96                      6.31   0.65     7.93
  SINCE JAN 1      7.79                      7.12   0.67     9.18

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            3                         6     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  277                       343    -66      187
  SINCE MAR 1   1706                      1895   -189     2058
  SINCE JUL 1   6344                      7153   -809     7307

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        1
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         5      0        8
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         6     -1        8
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         6     -1        8
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM
 LOWEST     37           400 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1960
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        33      1982


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 30 2024...........SUNRISE   513 AM MDT   SUNSET   827 PM MDT
MAY 31 2024...........SUNRISE   513 AM MDT   SUNSET   828 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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