Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
636 PM MDT TUE MAY 07 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         60    326 PM  90    1992  63     -3       69
  MINIMUM         46    616 AM  25    2010  38      8       38
  AVERAGE         53                        51      2       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.88 2005   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.64  -0.20     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.81                      3.63   2.18     2.28
  SINCE JAN 1      6.64                      4.44   2.20     3.53

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        15     -3       11
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       110     -3       73
  SINCE MAR 1   1536                      1662   -126     1944
  SINCE JUL 1   6174                      6920   -746     7193

 COOLING
  TODAY            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    41   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    57   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    30.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    63          1200 AM
 LOWEST     34           300 PM
 AVERAGE    49

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        88      1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        21      2010


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   535 AM MDT   SUNSET   803 PM MDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   534 AM MDT   SUNSET   805 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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