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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
632 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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         71    315 PM  86    1985  70      1       80
  MINIMUM         40   1259 AM  30    1992  45     -5       54
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.85 1997   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.41                      2.72  -1.31     3.61
  SINCE MAR 1      6.78                      5.71   1.07     5.88
  SINCE JAN 1      7.61                      6.52   1.09     7.13

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            9                         8      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE  250                       308    -58      182
  SINCE MAR 1   1679                      1860   -181     2053
  SINCE JUL 1   6317                      7118   -801     7302

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        2
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        5
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         1      3        5
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         1      3        5
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79           100 AM
 LOWEST     36           200 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        95      1969
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1984
                                             1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE   516 AM MDT   SUNSET   823 PM MDT
MAY 26 2024...........SUNRISE   516 AM MDT   SUNSET   824 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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