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CDUS43 KUNR 150833  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
133 AM MST FRI DEC 15 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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 45 230 PM 70 1998 37 8 21  
MINIMUM 20 1144 PM -25 1989 14 6 16  
AVERAGE 33 25 8 19  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.92 1996 0.01 -0.01 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.15 -0.15 0.33  
SINCE DEC 1 T 0.15 -0.15 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 19.31 17.24 2.07 15.73  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 32 40 -8 46  
MONTH TO DATE 433 534 -101 540  
SINCE DEC 1 433 534 -101 540  
SINCE JUL 1 1915 2219 -304 2172  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 555 607 -52 814    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 700 PM  
LOWEST 60 200 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 63 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -22 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 15 2023......SUNRISE 720 AM MST SUNSET 415 PM MST  
DECEMBER 16 2023......SUNRISE 721 AM MST SUNSET 415 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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