540  
CDUS43 KUNR 080836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT TUE OCT 08 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 81 245 PM 89 1975 65 16 74  
2003  
MINIMUM 38 448 AM 13 2000 38 0 27  
AVERAGE 60 51 9 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.48 1949 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.39 -0.39 0.68  
SINCE SEP 1 1.18 1.61 -0.43 1.67  
SINCE JAN 1 11.93 15.60 -3.67 17.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 14 -9 14  
MONTH TO DATE 43 89 -46 72  
SINCE SEP 1 78 264 -186 160  
SINCE JUL 1 88 302 -214 202  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 4  
SINCE SEP 1 194 62 132 80  
SINCE JAN 1 924 604 320 555    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 400 AM  
LOWEST 15 200 PM  
AVERAGE 40  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2024.......SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 619 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 9 2024.......SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 618 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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