Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CXUS53 KUNR 041750
CLSRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1050 AM MST TUE MAR 04 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2024 TO 2/28/2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 76 01/12/1987
LOW -31 02/02/1996
HIGHEST 69 12/07 69 02/26
LOWEST -26 02/19 -23 01/14
AVG. MAXIMUM 36.3 37.1 -0.8 42.8
AVG. MINIMUM 10.8 13.5 -2.7 17.3
MEAN 23.6 25.3 -1.7 30.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 36 20
DAYS MIN <= 32 90 88
DAYS MIN <= 0 18 10
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.29 1953
MINIMUM 0.25 2002
TOTALS 1.25 1.16 0.09 1.15
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.01 -0.00 0.01
DAYS >= .01 20 11
DAYS >= .10 3 4
DAYS >= .50 0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.34 12/29 TO 12/30 0.43
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 3688 3573 115 3156
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/320 DATE 12/08
46/330 01/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/320 DATE 12/08
61/330 01/09
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 10
LIGHT SNOW 34 SLEET 0
FOG 26 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 19
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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