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

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CDUS43 KUNR 280835
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
135 AM MST WED FEB 28 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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         26   1224 AM  75    1988  41    -15       42
  MINIMUM          5   1159 PM  -9    1962  17    -12       23
                                      2001
                                      2015
  AVERAGE         16                        29    -13       33

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.30 1987   0.02  -0.01     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      0.48   0.30     0.52
  SINCE DEC 1      1.15                      1.14   0.01     1.95
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      0.79   0.04     1.25

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       49                        36     13       32
  MONTH TO DATE  830                      1054   -224     1016
  SINCE DEC 1   3096                      3537   -441     3590
  SINCE JUL 1   4578                      5222   -644     5222

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           400 AM
 LOWEST     61           200 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        73      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -18      1962


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2024......SUNRISE   632 AM MST   SUNSET   539 PM MST
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE   630 AM MST   SUNSET   540 PM MST


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




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