236  
CDUS43 KUNR 060033  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
633 PM MDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 69 225 PM 93 2004 62 7 72  
MINIMUM 36 130 AM 22 1944 37 -1 40  
AVERAGE 53 50 3 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.10 2007 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.45 -0.07 T  
SINCE MAR 1 5.75 3.44 2.31 2.27  
SINCE JAN 1 6.58 4.25 2.33 3.52  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 15 -3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 90 80 10 53  
SINCE MAR 1 1519 1632 -113 1924  
SINCE JUL 1 6157 6890 -733 7173  
 
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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 400 AM  
LOWEST 50 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 88 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 26 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 801 PM MDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 802 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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