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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
638 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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         93   1247 PM 109    2006  88      5       88
  MINIMUM         63    513 AM  41    1971  60      3       57
  AVERAGE         78                        74      4       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             0.30 1966   0.07  -0.07     0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      2.06  -1.14     1.44
  SINCE JUN 1      1.89                      4.93  -3.04     5.37
  SINCE JAN 1      9.77                     12.18  -2.41    14.55

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         7     -3       25
  SINCE JUN 1     59                       100    -41       69
  SINCE JUL 1      4                         7     -3       25

 COOLING
  TODAY           13                         9      4        8
  MONTH TO DATE  283                       219     64      174
  SINCE JUN 1    402                       300    102      216
  SINCE JAN 1    407                       312     95      225
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    66           200 AM
 LOWEST     29          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    48

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       108      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 28 2024..........SUNRISE   537 AM MDT   SUNSET   820 PM MDT
JULY 29 2024..........SUNRISE   538 AM MDT   SUNSET   819 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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