633  
CDUS43 KUNR 130838  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
238 AM MDT FRI OCT 13 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 50 1202 AM 90 1956 62 -12 56  
MINIMUM 41 940 AM 16 2009 35 6 30  
AVERAGE 46 49 -3 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.97R 1.63 2021 0.05 1.92 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 0.65 2.02 0.44  
SINCE SEP 1 3.66 1.87 1.79 0.83  
SINCE JAN 1 19.11 15.86 3.25 15.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 16 3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 135 166 -31 132  
SINCE SEP 1 223 341 -118 223  
SINCE JUL 1 265 379 -114 223  
 
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 (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 300 AM  
LOWEST 76 1000 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 18 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 13 2023.......SUNRISE 704 AM MDT SUNSET 612 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 14 2023.......SUNRISE 705 AM MDT SUNSET 610 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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