Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
921 AM MST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             74   02/08/1954
                       02/10/1951
                       02/18/1930
 LOW             -34   02/11/1899
HIGHEST           67   02/26                          65  02/13
LOWEST                 02/16                         -15  02/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    44.7               38.3     6.4     43.0
AVG. MINIMUM    24.9               17.5     7.4     19.8
MEAN            34.8               27.9     6.9     31.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32    23                                  22
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                                   3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.99   1953
 MINIMUM        0.02   1905
TOTALS          0.96               0.53    0.43     0.51
DAILY AVG.      0.03                NAN     NAN     0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                                   6
DAYS >= .10        4                                   2
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.40   02/03 TO 02/03               0.36

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.0   2001
TOTALS           6.6                9.1    -2.5      9.1
SINCE 7/1       13.1               31.0   -17.9       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   2
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   02/16                           8  02/23
                       02/17
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    868               1039    -171      934
 SINCE 7/1      4314               5001    -687       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/010    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/340    DATE  02/26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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