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CDUS43 KUNR 270836
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT TUE AUG 27 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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         77    214 PM 103    1991  84     -7       88
                                      1994
  MINIMUM         54   1157 PM  43    1967  54      0       49
                                      2002
  AVERAGE         66                        68     -2       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.30          1.60 2015   0.04   0.26     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      1.38  -0.41     0.87
  SINCE JUN 1      2.87                      6.53  -3.66     6.27
  SINCE JAN 1     10.75                     13.78  -3.03    15.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        12     -6       17
  SINCE JUN 1     65                       118    -53       86
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        25    -15       42

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         5     -4        4
  MONTH TO DATE  252                       181     71      175
  SINCE JUN 1    697                       506    191      421
  SINCE JAN 1    702                       518    184      430
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1100 PM
 LOWEST     60           100 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       103      1991
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        42      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 27 2024........SUNRISE   610 AM MDT   SUNSET   736 PM MDT
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE   612 AM MDT   SUNSET   734 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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