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CXUS53 KUNR 011721
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1121 AM MDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           86   04/11                          70  04/22
LOWEST            13R  04/01                          15  04/13
                       04/06
                                                          04/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.9               56.4    -3.5     50.4
AVG. MINIMUM    28.9               32.2    -3.3     26.5
MEAN            40.9               44.3    -3.4     38.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                                   3
DAYS MIN <= 32    18                                  26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.09               1.75   -0.66     1.16
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.06   -0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01        5                                   9
DAYS >= .10        3                                   3
DAYS >= .50        1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.52   04/25 TO 04/25               0.65


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    693                622      71      790
 SINCE 7/1      7575               7226     349       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/290    DATE  04/02
                                39/350          04/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/290    DATE  04/02
                                50/310          04/20
                                50/350          04/29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62


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

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