Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
438 CXUS53 KUNR 011509 CLMD07 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 909 AM MDT SUN SEP 01 2024 ................................... ...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 100 08/02 98 08/18 LOWEST 46R 08/08 50 08/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 82.9 85.1 -2.2 83.1 AVG. MINIMUM 58.6 57.6 1.0 58.6 MEAN 70.7 71.3 -0.6 70.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 7 MM DAYS MAX <= 32 0 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 0 MM DAYS MIN <= 0 0 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 2.55 1.43 1.12 5.90 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.05 0.03 0.19 DAYS >= .01 8 MM DAYS >= .10 3 MM DAYS >= .50 2 MM DAYS >= 1.00 1 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.52 08/26 TO 08/26 3.40 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 15 22 -7 9 SINCE 7/1 18 27 -9 MM COOLING TOTAL 204 218 -14 198 SINCE 1/1 536 580 -44 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/140 DATE 08/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/130 DATE 08/19 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$