365  
CDUS43 KUNR 170037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT TUE APR 16 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 66 343 PM 86 1958 57 9 57  
MINIMUM 45 828 AM 7 2022 31 14 25  
AVERAGE 56 44 12 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 0.75 1976 0.07 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.67 0.96 2.71 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 4.45 1.87 2.58 2.26  
SINCE JAN 1 5.28 2.68 2.60 3.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 21 -12 24  
MONTH TO DATE 268 364 -96 392  
SINCE MAR 1 1173 1282 -109 1569  
SINCE JUL 1 5811 6540 -729 6818  
 
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 46 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 61 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 28.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 700 AM  
LOWEST 33 400 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 88 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 16 2001  
 
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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