Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 180039
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
639 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2024
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 88 332 PM 93 1988 67 21 76
MINIMUM 50 439 AM 31 1969 42 8 46
AVERAGE 69 55 14 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.01 1962 0.12 -0.12 0.19
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 1.75 -0.85 3.61
SINCE MAR 1 6.27 4.74 1.53 5.88
SINCE JAN 1 7.10 5.55 1.55 7.13
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 11 -11 4
MONTH TO DATE 175 235 -60 144
SINCE MAR 1 1604 1787 -183 2015
SINCE JUL 1 6242 7045 -803 7264
COOLING
TODAY 4 0 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0
SINCE MAR 1 4 1 3 0
SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 100 AM
LOWEST 16 400 PM
AVERAGE 48
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 29 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 523 AM MDT SUNSET 815 PM MDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 522 AM MDT SUNSET 816 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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