792  
CDUS43 KUNR 080836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT MON MAY 08 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 69 326 PM 90 1992 63 6 84  
MINIMUM 38 349 AM 25 2010 38 0 46  
AVERAGE 54 51 3 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.88 2005 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.64 -0.63 0.10  
SINCE MAR 1 2.28 3.63 -1.35 1.93  
SINCE JAN 1 3.53 4.44 -0.91 2.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 15 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 73 110 -37 95  
SINCE MAR 1 1944 1662 282 1786  
SINCE JUL 1 7193 6920 273 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 42 300 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 88 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 21 2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2023...........SUNRISE 535 AM MDT SUNSET 804 PM MDT  
MAY 9 2023...........SUNRISE 533 AM MDT SUNSET 805 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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