054  
CDUS43 KUNR 310836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT SAT AUG 31 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 89 412 PM 102 1948 83 6 102  
2023  
MINIMUM 47 431 AM 38 1992 52 -5 53  
AVERAGE 68 67 1 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1963 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 1.55 -0.58 0.87  
SINCE JUN 1 2.87 6.70 -3.83 6.27  
SINCE JAN 1 10.75 13.95 -3.20 15.45  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 20 -14 17  
SINCE JUN 1 65 126 -61 86  
SINCE JUL 1 10 33 -23 42  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 4 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 272 200 72 216  
SINCE JUN 1 717 525 192 462  
SINCE JAN 1 722 537 185 471    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 300 AM  
LOWEST 19 500 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 103 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 37 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE 615 AM MDT SUNSET 729 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 616 AM MDT SUNSET 727 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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