778  
CDUS43 KUNR 050033  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
633 PM MDT SAT MAY 04 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 63 428 PM 91 1986 62 1 78  
MINIMUM 30 503 AM 25 2013 37 -7 49  
AVERAGE 47 49 -2 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.64 1959 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.36 0.02 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 5.75 3.35 2.40 2.27  
SINCE JAN 1 6.58 4.16 2.42 3.52  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 18 16 2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 78 65 13 44  
SINCE MAR 1 1507 1617 -110 1915  
SINCE JUL 1 6145 6875 -730 7164  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 300 AM  
LOWEST 31 300 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 93 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 22 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 539 AM MDT SUNSET 800 PM MDT  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 801 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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