175  
CDUS43 KUNR 160833  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
233 AM MDT TUE APR 16 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 81 248 PM 85 2008 56 25 49  
MINIMUM 47 221 AM 12 2018 31 16 28  
AVERAGE 64 44 20 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.23R 1.00 2000 0.07 1.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.61 0.89 2.72 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 4.39 1.80 2.59 2.26  
SINCE JAN 1 5.22 2.61 2.61 3.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 21 -20 26  
MONTH TO DATE 259 343 -84 368  
SINCE MAR 1 1164 1261 -97 1545  
SINCE JUL 1 5802 6519 -717 6794  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 47 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 61 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 800 PM  
LOWEST 29 200 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 86 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 7 2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 606 AM MDT SUNSET 738 PM MDT  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 605 AM MDT SUNSET 739 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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