Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         83    251 PM  86    1985  70     13       49
  MINIMUM         49    420 AM  30    1992  45      4       37
  AVERAGE         66                        58      8       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.85 1997   0.11  -0.11     0.06
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      2.56  -1.58     1.76
  SINCE MAR 1      4.83                      5.29  -0.46     4.89
  SINCE JAN 1      5.44                      6.03  -0.59     5.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.1   -1.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     56.3                      17.7   38.6      0.1
  SINCE JUL 1     76.7                      41.1   35.6     24.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8       22
  MONTH TO DATE  272                       283    -11      225
  SINCE MAR 1   2082                      1802    280     1196
  SINCE JUL 1   7071                      7012     59     6057

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         1      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         1      7       18
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         3      5       27
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         3      5       27
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           400 AM
 LOWEST     40           300 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1969
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        30      1992
                                             1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 25 2013...........SUNRISE   517 AM MDT   SUNSET   822 PM MDT
MAY 26 2013...........SUNRISE   516 AM MDT   SUNSET   823 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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