452  
CDUS43 KUNR 200033  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
633 PM MDT SAT AUG 19 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 87 252 PM 104 1986 85 2 83  
MINIMUM 70 1251 AM 41 1978 56 14 55  
AVERAGE 79 70 9 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.16 1985 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 1.07 -0.20 0.65  
SINCE JUN 1 6.27 6.22 0.05 7.35  
SINCE JAN 1 15.45 13.47 1.98 12.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 4 11 0  
SINCE JUN 1 84 110 -26 95  
SINCE JUL 1 40 17 23 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 6 8 4  
MONTH TO DATE 117 142 -25 218  
SINCE JUN 1 363 467 -104 623  
SINCE JAN 1 372 479 -107 629    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 57 1200 AM  
LOWEST 34 200 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 104 1973  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 42 1964  
2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 600 AM MDT SUNSET 751 PM MDT  
AUGUST 20 2023........SUNRISE 602 AM MDT SUNSET 749 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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