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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
636 PM MDT TUE AUG 06 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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         90    451 PM 104    1961  87      3       78
  MINIMUM         62    627 AM  50    1989  59      3       53
                                      1993
  AVERAGE         76                        73      3       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          0.51 1982   0.05  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.37  -0.23     0.32
  SINCE JUN 1      2.04                      5.52  -3.48     5.72
  SINCE JAN 1      9.92                     12.77  -2.85    14.90

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4
  SINCE JUN 1     59                       106    -47       73
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        13     -9       29

 COOLING
  TODAY           11                         8      3        1
  MONTH TO DATE   82                        50     32       44
  SINCE JUN 1    527                       375    152      290
  SINCE JAN 1    532                       387    145      299
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM
 LOWEST     36           400 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       105      1975
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  6 2024........SUNRISE   547 AM MDT   SUNSET   809 PM MDT
AUGUST  7 2024........SUNRISE   548 AM MDT   SUNSET   808 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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