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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1045 AM MDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE GILLETTE AIRPORT WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

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           78   04/13                          79  04/11
                       04/14
LOWEST            12   04/19                          15  04/22
                       04/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.9               55.3     3.6     54.1
AVG. MINIMUM    31.2               29.8     1.4     28.7
MEAN            45.0               42.5     2.5     41.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   2
DAYS MIN <= 32    16                                  21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.04               1.60   -0.56     0.54
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.05   -0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                                   5
DAYS >= .10        4                                   2
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.72   03/31 TO 04/01               0.32


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    592                674     -82      699
 SINCE 7/1      6124               6952    -828       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/310    DATE  04/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/320    DATE  04/07

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      2

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

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