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CDUS43 KUNR 070037
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT MON OCT 6 2008
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM 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 67 1258 PM 94 1993 67 0 61
MINIMUM 45 1256 AM 15 2000 39 6 43
AVERAGE 56 53 3 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.42 1962 0.04 -0.04 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.24 -0.15 0.02
SINCE SEP 1 0.96 1.34 -0.38 0.85
SINCE JAN 1 17.82 14.49 3.33 11.48
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 9 13 -4 13
MONTH TO DATE 40 70 -30 46
SINCE SEP 1 239 260 -21 190
SINCE JUL 1 263 297 -34 208
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 55 PERCENT
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 100 AM
LOWEST 29 100 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 2003
1975
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 13 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2008.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 623 PM MDT
OCTOBER 7 2008.......SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 621 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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