Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 290835
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
235 AM MDT MON APR 29 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         44    436 PM  89    1987  60    -16       61
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  18    1956  35     -1       38
  AVERAGE         39                        47     -8       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.71 1950   0.09   0.07      T
  MONTH TO DATE    4.58                      1.91   2.67     0.75
  SINCE MAR 1      5.36                      2.82   2.54     2.27
  SINCE JAN 1      6.19                      3.63   2.56     3.52

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       26                        18      8       15
  MONTH TO DATE  491                       597   -106      657
  SINCE MAR 1   1396                      1515   -119     1834
  SINCE JUL 1   6034                      6773   -739     7083

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     76           500 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        85      1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        11      1950
                                             1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE   546 AM MDT   SUNSET   754 PM MDT
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   755 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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