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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
914 AM MDT MON JUN 3 2013

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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              99   05/27/1969
 LOW               19   05/03/1954
                        05/01/1909
HIGHEST            89   05/13                         90  05/16
LOWEST             31   05/01                         37  05/09
AVG. MAXIMUM     67.9              66.3     1.6     68.3
AVG. MINIMUM     46.6              45.0     1.6     45.6
MEAN             57.3              55.7     1.6     56.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0                                  1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32      2                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0                                  0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.71   2008
 MINIMUM         0.09   1936
TOTALS           4.25              4.19    0.06     2.18
DAILY AVG.       0.14              0.14    0.00     0.07
DAYS >= .01        11                                 12
DAYS >= .10         8                                  6
DAYS >= .50         2                                  1
DAYS >= 1.00        1                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.25   05/29 TO 05/29              0.60

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           19.2   1892
TOTALS            0.0               2.0    -2.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        73.0              49.3    23.7     22.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     256               306     -50      266
 SINCE 7/1       6634              6772    -138     5726
COOLING TOTAL      24                17       7       23
 SINCE 1/1         24                18       6       45
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/330    DATE  05/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/330    DATE  05/20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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