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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
937 AM MST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           61   12/07                          64  12/07
LOWEST                 12/20                           9  12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    37.4               32.2     5.2     42.1
AVG. MINIMUM    16.0               13.3     2.7     21.1
MEAN            26.7               22.7     4.0     31.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32    12                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32    29                                  30
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.07               0.40   -0.33     0.87
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        4                                   4
DAYS >= .10        0                                   2
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.02   12/10 TO 12/10               0.43
                       12/15 TO 12/15
                       12/17 TO 12/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1180               1310    -130     1028
 SINCE 7/1      2561               3025    -464       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       675                656      19       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/320    DATE  12/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/300    DATE  12/19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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