Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT SAT AUG 31 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         93    303 PM 103    1954  82     11       89
  MINIMUM         53    534 AM  37    2020  52      1       49
  AVERAGE         73                        67      6       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.88 2014   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      1.59  -0.62     0.87
  SINCE JUN 1      2.87                      6.74  -3.87     6.27
  SINCE JAN 1     10.75                     13.99  -3.24    15.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        22    -16       17
  SINCE JUN 1     65                       128    -63       86
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        35    -25       42

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         4      4        4
  MONTH TO DATE  280                       205     75      220
  SINCE JUN 1    725                       530    195      466
  SINCE JAN 1    730                       542    188      475
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64           200 AM
 LOWEST     16           100 PM
 AVERAGE    40

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       101      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        40      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   729 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2024.....SUNRISE   616 AM MDT   SUNSET   727 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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