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CDUS43 KUNR 301836
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1236 PM MDT TUE SEP 30 2008
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 2008
VALID AS OF 1100 AM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 73 1059 AM 93 1989 69 4 67
1967
MINIMUM 38 1238 AM 25 1985 41 -3 43
1974
1959
AVERAGE 56 55 1 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.42 1977 0.04 -0.04 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 1.10 -0.23 0.83
SINCE SEP 1 0.87 1.10 -0.23 0.83
SINCE JAN 1 17.73 14.25 3.48 11.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 9 10 -1 10
MONTH TO DATE 201 190 11 144
SINCE SEP 1 201 190 11 144
SINCE JUL 1 225 227 -2 162
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 26 59 -33 109
SINCE SEP 1 26 59 -33 109
SINCE JAN 1 482 595 -113 1083
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 65 200 AM
LOWEST 19 1100 AM
AVERAGE 42
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 20 1985
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 30 2008.....SUNRISE 649 AM MDT SUNSET 634 PM MDT
OCTOBER 1 2008.......SUNRISE 650 AM MDT SUNSET 632 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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