866  
CDUS43 KUNR 280035  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
635 PM MDT SUN AUG 27 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 90 426 PM 103 1991 83 7 92  
MINIMUM 57 459 AM 42 1992 53 4 56  
AVERAGE 74 68 6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.88 2006 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 1.42 -0.55 2.76  
SINCE JUN 1 6.27 6.57 -0.30 9.46  
SINCE JAN 1 15.45 13.82 1.63 14.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 14 3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 86 120 -34 95  
SINCE JUL 1 42 27 15 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 5 4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 184 186 -2 273  
SINCE JUN 1 430 511 -81 678  
SINCE JAN 1 439 523 -84 684    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 500 AM  
LOWEST 30 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 100 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 41 2004  
2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2023........SUNRISE 610 AM MDT SUNSET 737 PM MDT  
AUGUST 28 2023........SUNRISE 611 AM MDT SUNSET 735 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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