Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
647 PM MDT SAT OCT 05 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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         71    246 PM  94    1947  66      5       64
  MINIMUM         60    843 AM  19    1952  39     21       40
  AVERAGE         66                        52     14       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.71 1972   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.28  -0.28     0.68
  SINCE SEP 1      1.18                      1.50  -0.32     1.67
  SINCE JAN 1     11.93                     15.49  -3.56    17.12

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                        13    -13       13
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        61    -41       33
  SINCE SEP 1     55                       236   -181      121
  SINCE JUL 1     65                       274   -209      163

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         0      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        4
  SINCE SEP 1    195                        62    133       80
  SINCE JAN 1    925                       604    321      555
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    46   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    60   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    35          1200 AM
 LOWEST     17           300 PM
 AVERAGE    26

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        94      1993
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        15      2000


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  5 2024.......SUNRISE   655 AM MDT   SUNSET   625 PM MDT
OCTOBER  6 2024.......SUNRISE   657 AM MDT   SUNSET   623 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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