189  
CDUS43 KUNR 160838  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
238 AM MDT SAT SEP 16 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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 76 336 PM 103 1948 77 -1 75  
MINIMUM 46 1110 PM 32 1965 47 -1 55  
AVERAGE 61 62 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.53 1967 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 0.59 -0.01 0.20  
SINCE SEP 1 0.58 0.59 -0.01 0.20  
SINCE JAN 1 16.03 14.58 1.45 14.55  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 5 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 41 56 -15 35  
SINCE SEP 1 41 56 -15 35  
SINCE JUL 1 83 94 -11 35  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 65 46 19 86  
SINCE SEP 1 65 46 19 86  
SINCE JAN 1 540 588 -48 790    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1200 AM  
LOWEST 35 300 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 95 1949  
1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 16 2023.....SUNRISE 632 AM MDT SUNSET 701 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 17 2023.....SUNRISE 633 AM MDT SUNSET 659 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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