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CDUS43 KUNR 090036
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 PM MDT WED OCT 8 2008
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 64 1253 PM 87 1980 66 -2 71
MINIMUM 49 643 AM 16 1970 38 11 36
AVERAGE 57 52 5 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.74 1982 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.34 -0.25 0.21
SINCE SEP 1 0.96 1.44 -0.48 1.04
SINCE JAN 1 17.82 14.59 3.23 11.67
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 8 13 -5 11
MONTH TO DATE 64 96 -32 77
SINCE SEP 1 263 286 -23 221
SINCE JUL 1 287 323 -36 239
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 43 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.9
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 51 200 AM
LOWEST 17 200 PM
AVERAGE 34
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 92 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 21 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 620 PM MDT
OCTOBER 9 2008.......SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 618 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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