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CDUS43 KUNR 100040  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
640 PM MDT THU MAY 09 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 63 448 PM 86 1962 64 -1 82  
MINIMUM 46 243 AM 25 2002 39 7 48  
AVERAGE 55 51 4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.15 1.17 2015 0.10 0.05 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.73 0.84 -0.11 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 6.10 3.83 2.27 2.29  
SINCE JAN 1 6.93 4.64 2.29 3.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 14 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 137 138 -1 82  
SINCE MAR 1 1566 1690 -124 1953  
SINCE JUL 1 6204 6948 -744 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 54 100 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 90 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 1990  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 532 AM MDT SUNSET 806 PM MDT  
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE 531 AM MDT SUNSET 807 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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