Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
234 AM MDT THU AUG 15 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         90    246 PM 100    2003  86      4       81
  MINIMUM         60    449 AM  47    1995  57      3       49
                                      2004
  AVERAGE         75                        72      3       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.37 2017   0.05  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      0.82  -0.15     0.87
  SINCE JUN 1      2.57                      5.97  -3.40     6.27
  SINCE JAN 1     10.45                     13.22  -2.77    15.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         0      6       15
  SINCE JUN 1     65                       106    -41       84
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        13     -3       40

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         7      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  115                       110      5       64
  SINCE JUN 1    560                       435    125      310
  SINCE JAN 1    565                       447    118      319
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM
 LOWEST     28           400 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       106      1988
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        47      2023


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 15 2024........SUNRISE   557 AM MDT   SUNSET   756 PM MDT
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE   558 AM MDT   SUNSET   754 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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