398  
CDUS43 KUNR 280036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT FRI OCT 27 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 27 200 PM 84 2016 55 -28 57  
MINIMUM 5 625 AM 2 2020 29 -24 26  
AVERAGE 16 42 -26 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.19 1946 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.70 1.29 1.41 0.50  
SINCE SEP 1 3.69 2.51 1.18 0.89  
SINCE JAN 1 19.14 16.50 2.64 15.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 49 23 26 23  
MONTH TO DATE 414 465 -51 396  
SINCE SEP 1 502 640 -138 487  
SINCE JUL 1 544 678 -134 487  
 
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 200 AM  
LOWEST 66 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 6 2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 27 2023.......SUNRISE 722 AM MDT SUNSET 550 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 28 2023.......SUNRISE 723 AM MDT SUNSET 548 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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