554  
CDUS43 KUNR 070835  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT SUN MAY 07 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 1243 PM 88 2017 63 11 76  
MINIMUM 38 1121 PM 26 1989 38 0 43  
AVERAGE 56 50 6 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.61 2015 0.09 -0.08 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.54 -0.53 0.10  
SINCE MAR 1 2.28 3.53 -1.25 1.93  
SINCE JAN 1 3.53 4.34 -0.81 2.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 15 -6 5  
MONTH TO DATE 62 95 -33 95  
SINCE MAR 1 1933 1647 286 1786  
SINCE JUL 1 7182 6905 277 6542  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1100 PM  
LOWEST 28 200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 90 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 25 2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2023...........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 803 PM MDT  
MAY 8 2023...........SUNRISE 535 AM MDT SUNSET 804 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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