940  
CDUS43 KUNR 230035  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
635 PM MDT SUN OCT 22 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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 69 1140 AM 82 2003 57 12 65  
MINIMUM 41 649 AM 13 1981 31 10 42  
AVERAGE 55 44 11 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.73 1995 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.68 1.12 1.56 0.44  
SINCE SEP 1 3.67 2.34 1.33 0.83  
SINCE JAN 1 19.12 16.33 2.79 15.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 21 -11 11  
MONTH TO DATE 266 355 -89 269  
SINCE SEP 1 354 530 -176 360  
SINCE JUL 1 396 568 -172 360  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 700 AM  
LOWEST 39 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 1981  
2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 22 2023.......SUNRISE 716 AM MDT SUNSET 557 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 23 2023.......SUNRISE 717 AM MDT SUNSET 556 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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