Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 020838
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
238 AM MDT THU MAY 02 2024
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 61 1136 AM 88 1955 61 0 64
MINIMUM 30 346 AM 18 1950 36 -6 25
AVERAGE 46 48 -2 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.17 2.48 1946 0.09 0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.09 0.08 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 5.54 3.08 2.46 2.27
SINCE JAN 1 6.37 3.89 2.48 3.52
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 19 17 2 20
MONTH TO DATE 19 17 2 20
SINCE MAR 1 1448 1569 -121 1891
SINCE JUL 1 6086 6827 -741 7140
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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 700 PM
LOWEST 47 1200 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 2015
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 21 2019
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 542 AM MDT SUNSET 758 PM MDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 540 AM MDT SUNSET 759 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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