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

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
640 PM MDT SAT APR 27 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         57    405 PM  87    1952  60     -3       66
  MINIMUM         44    559 AM  17    1994  34     10       36
  AVERAGE         51                        47      4       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.22 2014   0.09  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    4.42                      1.82   2.60     0.75
  SINCE MAR 1      5.20                      2.73   2.47     2.27
  SINCE JAN 1      6.03                      3.54   2.49     3.52

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           14                        18     -4       14
  MONTH TO DATE  462                       579   -117      642
  SINCE MAR 1   1367                      1497   -130     1819
  SINCE JUL 1   6005                      6755   -750     7068

 COOLING
  TODAY            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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM
 LOWEST     47           400 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        89      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        18      1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 PM MDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   547 AM MDT   SUNSET   753 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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