Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 170839
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
239 AM MDT THU APR 17 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82    247 PM  86    1958  57     25       66
  MINIMUM         34    525 AM   7    2022  31      3       45
  AVERAGE         58                        44     14       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.75 1976   0.07  -0.07     0.06
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.96  -0.75     3.67
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      1.87  -1.05     4.45
  SINCE JAN 1      1.61                      2.68  -1.07     5.28

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        21    -14        9
  MONTH TO DATE  300                       364    -64      268
  SINCE MAR 1   1011                      1282   -271     1173
  SINCE JUL 1   5918                      6540   -622     5811

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    52           400 AM
 LOWEST      9           200 PM
 AVERAGE    31

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        88      1948
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        16      2001


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2025.........SUNRISE   605 AM MDT   SUNSET   739 PM MDT
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE   603 AM MDT   SUNSET   740 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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