487  
CDUS43 KUNR 180833  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
133 AM MST THU JAN 18 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 27 355 PM 62 1946 36 -9 32  
1972  
MINIMUM 9 342 AM -24 1943 13 -4 27  
AVERAGE 18 24 -6 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.22 1996 0.01 0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.17 -0.13 0.41  
SINCE DEC 1 0.36 0.52 -0.16 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 0.17 -0.13 0.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 47 41 6 35  
MONTH TO DATE 862 697 165 566  
SINCE DEC 1 1824 1920 -96 1954  
SINCE JUL 1 3306 3605 -299 3586  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 95 1000 PM  
LOWEST 60 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 59 1989  
2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -27 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2024.......SUNRISE 722 AM MST SUNSET 443 PM MST  
JANUARY 19 2024.......SUNRISE 722 AM MST SUNSET 444 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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