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CDUS43 KUNR 041831
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1230 PM MDT SAT OCT 4 2008
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 72 1059 AM 94 1963 68 4 70
MINIMUM 51 532 AM 28 1999 39 12 43
1991
1950
AVERAGE 62 54 8 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.67 1998 0.04 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.16 -0.16 T
SINCE SEP 1 0.87 1.26 -0.39 0.83
SINCE JAN 1 17.73 14.41 3.32 11.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 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 3 12 -9 8
MONTH TO DATE 27 45 -18 25
SINCE SEP 1 226 235 -9 169
SINCE JUL 1 250 272 -22 187
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0
SINCE SEP 1 26 62 -36 109
SINCE JAN 1 482 598 -116 1083
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 500 AM
LOWEST 44 1100 AM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1947
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1952
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 4 2008.......SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 627 PM MDT
OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 655 AM MDT SUNSET 625 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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