496  
CDUS43 KUNR 060834  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
234 AM MDT FRI OCT 06 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 64 102 PM 94 1947 66 -2 75  
MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 19 1952 39 1 46  
AVERAGE 52 52 0 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.71 1972 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.28 0.40 0.38  
SINCE SEP 1 1.67 1.50 0.17 0.77  
SINCE JAN 1 17.12 15.49 1.63 15.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 13 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 33 61 -28 22  
SINCE SEP 1 121 236 -115 113  
SINCE JUL 1 163 274 -111 113  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 21 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 94 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 15 2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 6 2023.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 624 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 7 2023.......SUNRISE 657 AM MDT SUNSET 623 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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