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

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CXUS53 KUNR 011616
CLMUNR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1016 AM MDT TUE AUG 01 2023

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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   07/12/1954
                       07/09/1954
 LOW              40   07/01/1959
HIGHEST           98   07/26                         105  07/18
LOWEST            50   07/06                          56  07/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.8               84.4    -0.6     90.1
AVG. MINIMUM    61.9               61.6     0.3     63.7
MEAN            72.9               73.0    -0.1     76.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                                  16
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.66   1905
 MINIMUM        0.13   1890
TOTALS          1.60               2.62   -1.02     4.59
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.15
DAYS >= .01       15                                  12
DAYS >= .10        2                                   6
DAYS >= .50        1                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.63   07/11 TO 07/11               2.22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   1955
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     17                 10       7        0
 SINCE 7/1        17                  3      14       MM
COOLING TOTAL    267                257      10      377
 SINCE 1/1       388                370      18       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/330    DATE  07/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/320    DATE  07/13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             16     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN               21     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       3
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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