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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
636 PM MDT THU AUG 08 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         73    239 PM 103    1944  87    -14       77
                                      1992
  MINIMUM         55    445 AM  48    2023  58     -3       48
  AVERAGE         64                        73     -9       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.00 1945   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.49  -0.34     0.60
  SINCE JUN 1      2.05                      5.64  -3.59     6.00
  SINCE JAN 1      9.93                     12.89  -2.96    15.18

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            1                         0      1        2
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1       13
  SINCE JUN 1     60                       106    -46       82
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        13     -8       38

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        66     22       44
  SINCE JUN 1    533                       391    142      290
  SINCE JAN 1    538                       403    135      299
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM
 LOWEST     32           100 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       106      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        47      1967
                                             1995


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  8 2024........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   806 PM MDT
AUGUST  9 2024........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   805 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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