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CDUS43 KUNR 100034
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
634 PM MDT FRI AUG 09 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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         77    344 PM 106    1947  87    -10       84
  MINIMUM         47R   427 AM  47    1967  58    -11       51
                                      1995
  AVERAGE         62                        72    -10       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.96 1950   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.54  -0.39     0.60
  SINCE JUN 1      2.05                      5.69  -3.64     6.00
  SINCE JAN 1      9.93                     12.94  -3.01    15.18

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            3                         0      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4       13
  SINCE JUN 1     63                       106    -43       82
  SINCE JUL 1      8                        13     -5       38

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        3
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        74     14       47
  SINCE JUN 1    533                       399    134      293
  SINCE JAN 1    538                       411    127      302
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           400 AM
 LOWEST     31           400 PM
 AVERAGE    54

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       103      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        43      2004


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  9 2024........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   805 PM MDT
AUGUST 10 2024........SUNRISE   551 AM MDT   SUNSET   803 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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