Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
634 PM MDT SUN AUG 04 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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         87    252 PM 103    2001  87      0       77
  MINIMUM         65    621 AM  45    1978  59      6       62
  AVERAGE         76                        73      3       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.13          2.60 1982   0.07   0.06     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.26  -0.13     0.16
  SINCE JUN 1      2.03                      5.41  -3.38     5.56
  SINCE JAN 1      9.91                     12.66  -2.75    14.74

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     59                       106    -47       69
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        13     -9       25

 COOLING
  TODAY           11                         8      3        5
  MONTH TO DATE   63                        34     29       43
  SINCE JUN 1    508                       359    149      289
  SINCE JAN 1    513                       371    142      298
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     48           300 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       103      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1980


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  4 2024........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   812 PM MDT
AUGUST  5 2024........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   810 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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