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CDUS43 KUNR 051831
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1231 PM MDT SUN OCT 5 2008
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 62 1059 AM 94 1947 67 -5 72
MINIMUM 53 513 AM 19 1952 39 14 42
AVERAGE 58 53 5 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.71 1972 0.04 -0.04 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.20 -0.13 0.01
SINCE SEP 1 0.94 1.30 -0.36 0.84
SINCE JAN 1 17.80 14.45 3.35 11.47
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 7 12 -5 8
MONTH TO DATE 31 57 -26 33
SINCE SEP 1 230 247 -17 177
SINCE JUL 1 254 284 -30 195
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 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 300 AM
LOWEST 90 1100 AM
AVERAGE 95
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1993
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 15 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 655 AM MDT SUNSET 625 PM MDT
OCTOBER 6 2008.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 623 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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