Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
237 AM MDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         62    316 PM  86    2015  61      1       68
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  21    2019  36     -2       28
  AVERAGE         48                        49     -1       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.58 2008   0.09  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.18   0.04     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      5.59                      3.17   2.42     2.27
  SINCE JAN 1      6.42                      3.98   2.44     3.52

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                        16      1       17
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        33      3       37
  SINCE MAR 1   1465                      1585   -120     1908
  SINCE JUL 1   6103                      6843   -740     7157

 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM
 LOWEST     19           400 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        93      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        19      1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   540 AM MDT   SUNSET   759 PM MDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   539 AM MDT   SUNSET   800 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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