779  
CDUS43 KUNR 250836  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT MON AUG 25 2008  
 
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 99 2000 81 4 66  
MINIMUM 57 41 1910 58 -1 50  
AVERAGE 71 69 2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.50 2007 0.05 -0.05 0.50  
MONTH TO DATE 1.26 1.46 -0.20 4.62  
SINCE JUN 1 7.99 7.37 0.62 7.28  
SINCE JAN 1 20.39 15.23 5.16 14.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 8 7 1 11  
SINCE JUN 1 136 89 47 53  
SINCE JUL 1 9 25 -16 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 5 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 168 175 -7 235  
SINCE JUN 1 470 467 3 804  
SINCE JAN 1 476 470 6 825    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (153)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 60 PERCENT  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 101 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 39 1910  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 25 2008........SUNRISE 609 AM MDT SUNSET 740 PM MDT  
AUGUST 26 2008........SUNRISE 610 AM MDT SUNSET 738 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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