Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 150835
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
235 AM MDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         66    841 AM  89    1976  66      0       58
  MINIMUM         49    157 AM  25    2016  41      8       44
  AVERAGE         58                        53      5       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          3.21 1965   0.12   0.02     0.56
  MONTH TO DATE    0.87                      1.40  -0.53     3.42
  SINCE MAR 1      6.24                      4.39   1.85     5.69
  SINCE JAN 1      7.07                      5.20   1.87     6.94

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        12     -5       14
  MONTH TO DATE  163                       201    -38      122
  SINCE MAR 1   1592                      1753   -161     1993
  SINCE JUL 1   6230                      7011   -781     7242

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           300 PM
 LOWEST     54           800 AM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        30      2005
                                             2016


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   525 AM MDT   SUNSET   812 PM MDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   524 AM MDT   SUNSET   814 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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