640  
CDUS43 KUNR 050835  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT THU OCT 05 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 67 314 PM 94 1963 67 0 66  
MINIMUM 41 403 AM 27 2018 39 2 49  
AVERAGE 54 53 1 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.74 2013 0.05 -0.05 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.22 0.46 0.38  
SINCE SEP 1 1.67 1.44 0.23 0.77  
SINCE JAN 1 17.12 15.43 1.69 15.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 13 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 20 48 -28 18  
SINCE SEP 1 108 223 -115 109  
SINCE JUL 1 150 261 -111 109  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE SEP 1 80 62 18 110  
SINCE JAN 1 555 604 -49 814    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 64 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 64 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 200 AM  
LOWEST 34 100 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 94 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2023.......SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 626 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 6 2023.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 624 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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