366  
CDUS43 KUNR 090036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 49 1225 AM 88 1985 63 -14 72  
MINIMUM 43 340 AM 21 2010 39 4 39  
AVERAGE 46 51 -5 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.11 1.36 1965 0.10 0.01 0.00  
1995  
MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.74 -0.19 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 5.92 3.73 2.19 2.28  
SINCE JAN 1 6.75 4.54 2.21 3.53  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 14 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 126 124 2 82  
SINCE MAR 1 1555 1676 -121 1953  
SINCE JUL 1 6193 6934 -741 7202  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 400 PM  
LOWEST 49 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 25 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 534 AM MDT SUNSET 805 PM MDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 532 AM MDT SUNSET 806 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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