603  
CDUS43 KUNR 200833  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
233 AM MDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
...............................  
 
   
..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2024  
 
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    
...............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 88 258 PM 104 1986 85 3 87  
MINIMUM 64 433 AM 41 1978 56 8 62  
AVERAGE 76 70 6 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.16 1985 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 1.07 -0.40 0.87  
SINCE JUN 1 2.57 6.22 -3.65 6.27  
SINCE JAN 1 10.45 13.47 -3.02 15.45  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 4 2 15  
SINCE JUN 1 65 110 -45 84  
SINCE JUL 1 10 17 -7 40  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 170 142 28 113  
SINCE JUN 1 615 467 148 359  
SINCE JAN 1 620 479 141 368    
...............................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 400 AM  
LOWEST 43 300 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
......................................................  
 
THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 104 1973  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 42 1964  
2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 602 AM MDT SUNSET 748 PM MDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 746 PM MDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab SD Page
The Nexlab WY Page
Main Text Page