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

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CLSRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1103 AM MDT WED SEP 07 2022

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2022 TO 8/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            111   07/15/2006
 LOW              23   06/09/2021
HIGHEST          105   07/18                         107  07/27
LOWEST            39   06/01                          43  08/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.7               83.1     3.6     88.4
AVG. MINIMUM    55.8               55.4     0.4     56.6
MEAN            71.3               69.3     2.0     72.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    39                                  37
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.54   2015
 MINIMUM        2.23   1994
TOTALS          9.46               6.74    2.72     7.15
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.07    0.03     0.08
DAYS >= .01       27                                  28
DAYS >= .10       17                                  11
DAYS >= .50        8                                   4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                                   3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.07   08/25 TO 08/26               1.91


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     95                131     -36       22
COOLING TOTAL    698                530     168      738
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    56/320    DATE  07/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    75/310    DATE  07/10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             30     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               16     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               36     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      6

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

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