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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1231 PM MDT SUN MAY 12 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2013...
VALID AS OF 1100 AM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         69   1059 AM  90    1960  67      2       66
  MINIMUM         36    342 AM  22    1953  41     -5       30
                                      1943
  AVERAGE         53                        54     -1       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.54 2010   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.16  -1.15     0.61
  SINCE MAR 1      3.86                      3.89  -0.03     3.74
  SINCE JAN 1      4.47                      4.63  -0.16     4.43

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     56.3                      17.5   38.8      0.1
  SINCE JUL 1     76.7                      40.9   35.8     24.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        12      0       17
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       159     39      134
  SINCE MAR 1   2008                      1678    330     1105
  SINCE JUL 1   6997                      6888    109     5966

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        9
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        9
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           200 AM
 LOWEST     26          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    48

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        92      2001
                                             1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        25      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2013...........SUNRISE   529 AM MDT   SUNSET   809 PM MDT
MAY 13 2013...........SUNRISE   528 AM MDT   SUNSET   810 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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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
