723  
CDUS43 KUNR 090033  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
633 PM MDT MON APR 08 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 48 403 PM 81 1977 55 -7 61  
MINIMUM 35 243 AM 7 1997 29 6 24  
AVERAGE 42 42 0 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.11 0.45 1969 0.06 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.38 0.44 1.94 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 3.16 1.35 1.81 2.26  
SINCE JAN 1 3.99 2.16 1.83 3.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 23 0 22  
MONTH TO DATE 180 189 -9 266  
SINCE MAR 1 1085 1107 -22 1443  
SINCE JUL 1 5723 6365 -642 6692  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 1200 AM  
LOWEST 58 400 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 88 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 11 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 620 AM MDT SUNSET 729 PM MDT  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 618 AM MDT SUNSET 730 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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