Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CXUS53 KUNR 032156
CLAUNR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
256 PM MST TUE JAN 03 2023
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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 107 07/12/1954
07/09/1954
LOW -34 02/11/1899
HIGHEST 105 07/18 106 07/27
LOWEST -18 12/21 -16 02/14
12/22
02/15
AVG. MAXIMUM 60.2 58.7 1.5 61.6
AVG. MINIMUM 37.0 37.3 -0.3 39.5
MEAN 48.6 48.0 0.6 50.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 45 48
DAYS MAX <= 32 48 34
DAYS MIN <= 32 152 136
DAYS MIN <= 0 19 16
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 31.73 2019
MINIMUM 7.51 1936
TOTALS 16.26 20.02 -3.76 14.17
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.05 -0.01 0.04
DAYS >= .01 88 95
DAYS >= .10 39 38
DAYS >= .50 5 5
DAYS >= 1.00 3 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.22 1.61
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 93.8 2009
24 HR TOTAL 9.1 03/14/2021 TO 03/15/2021
04/01/2020 TO 04/02/2020
TOTALS 31.7 53.7 -22.0 44.5
SINCE 7/1 17.8 16.6 1.2 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 9 15.7 -6.7 14
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL 7.3 9.1 03/14 TO 03/15
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 6878 6845 33 6222
COOLING TOTAL 1043 680 363 1128
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 10/18
LATEST 05/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/320 DATE 04/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 76/320 DATE 04/24
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 34 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 20
LIGHT RAIN 91 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 7
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 8
LIGHT SNOW 54 SLEET 4
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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