Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
235 AM MDT THU MAY 09 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         49   1225 AM  88    1985  63    -14       72
  MINIMUM         40    812 PM  21    2010  39      1       39
  AVERAGE         45                        51     -6       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          1.36 1965   0.10   0.04     0.00
                                      1995
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      0.74  -0.16     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.95                      3.73   2.22     2.28
  SINCE JAN 1      6.78                      4.54   2.24     3.53

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20                        14      6        9
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       124      3       82
  SINCE MAR 1   1556                      1676   -120     1953
  SINCE JUL 1   6194                      6934   -740     7202

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           800 PM
 LOWEST     49          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        86      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        25      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   532 AM MDT   SUNSET   806 PM MDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   531 AM MDT   SUNSET   807 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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