545  
CDUS43 KUNR 250851  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
151 AM MST MON DEC 25 2023  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 33 154 PM 62 1955 36 -3 8  
MINIMUM 22 1159 PM -26 1983 13 9 -1  
AVERAGE 28 24 4 4  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.30 1948 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.26 -0.26 0.70  
SINCE DEC 1 T 0.26 -0.26 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 19.31 17.35 1.96 16.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 37 41 -4 61  
MONTH TO DATE 711 938 -227 1157  
SINCE DEC 1 711 938 -227 1157  
SINCE JUL 1 2193 2623 -430 2789  
 
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 47 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 62 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 27.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 300 AM  
LOWEST 37 100 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 60 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -21 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 25 2023......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 419 PM MST  
DECEMBER 26 2023......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 420 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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