634  
CDUS43 KUNR 130113  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
713 PM MDT SAT AUG 12 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 86 1233 PM 105 1965 86 0 95  
MINIMUM 54 421 AM 45 1964 58 -4 65  
1992  
AVERAGE 70 72 -2 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.16 1.16 1945 0.06 0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.71 0.05 0.63  
SINCE JUN 1 6.16 5.86 0.30 7.33  
SINCE JAN 1 15.34 13.11 2.23 12.22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 0 13 0  
SINCE JUN 1 82 106 -24 95  
SINCE JUL 1 38 13 25 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 7 -2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 64 96 -32 148  
SINCE JUN 1 310 421 -111 553  
SINCE JAN 1 319 433 -114 559    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 400 PM  
LOWEST 40 100 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 107 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 43 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2023........SUNRISE 552 AM MDT SUNSET 801 PM MDT  
AUGUST 13 2023........SUNRISE 554 AM MDT SUNSET 800 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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