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CDUS43 KUNR 270035
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT FRI APR 26 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         62    152 PM  89    1952  59      3       69
  MINIMUM         46    302 AM  20    1950  34     12       31
                                      1988
  AVERAGE         54                        47      7       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.24          1.28 1986   0.08   0.16      T
  MONTH TO DATE    4.39                      1.73   2.66     0.75
  SINCE MAR 1      5.17                      2.64   2.53     2.27
  SINCE JAN 1      6.00                      3.45   2.55     3.52

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           11                        18     -7       15
  MONTH TO DATE  448                       561   -113      628
  SINCE MAR 1   1353                      1479   -126     1805
  SINCE JUL 1   5991                      6737   -746     7054

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM
 LOWEST     64          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        87      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        17      1994


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   750 PM MDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 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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