427  
CDUS43 KUNR 200036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT FRI MAY 19 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 62 457 PM 94 2009 68 -6 57  
MINIMUM 37 407 AM 31 1966 43 -6 38  
1968  
AVERAGE 50 55 -5 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.05 2011 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.61 1.99 1.62 1.28  
SINCE MAR 1 5.88 4.98 0.90 3.11  
SINCE JAN 1 7.13 5.79 1.34 3.59  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 10 5 17  
MONTH TO DATE 172 255 -83 213  
SINCE MAR 1 2043 1807 236 1904  
SINCE JUL 1 7292 7065 227 6660  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 44 300 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 2003  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 522 AM MDT SUNSET 816 PM MDT  
MAY 20 2023...........SUNRISE 521 AM MDT SUNSET 817 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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