Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
769 CXUS53 KUNR 011525 CLMUNR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 925 AM MDT WED NOV 01 2023 ................................... ...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 10/01/1892 LOW -13 10/28/1925 HIGHEST 78 10/17 81 10/20 LOWEST 9 10/27 27 10/18 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.6 58.8 -1.2 63.1 AVG. MINIMUM 37.3 37.9 -0.6 42.3 MEAN 47.5 48.3 -0.8 52.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 4 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 8 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.87 1998 MINIMUM 0.00 1921 TOTALS 3.52 1.49 2.03 0.50 DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.05 0.06 0.02 DAYS >= .01 7 5 DAYS >= .10 2 2 DAYS >= .50 2 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.63 10/12 TO 10/12 0.28 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 25.5 2013 TOTALS 0.6 3.4 -2.8 T SINCE 7/1 0.6 3.5 -2.9 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. T 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.2 -1.2 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 540 522 18 380 SINCE 7/1 622 705 -83 MM COOLING TOTAL 2 6 -4 2 SINCE 1/1 767 679 88 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/350 DATE 10/17 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/330 DATE 10/17 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 1 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 1 FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$