180  
CDUS43 KUNR 180832  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
232 AM MDT FRI OCT 18 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 78 918 AM 85 1950 60 18 80  
2003  
MINIMUM 46 1127 PM 17 1948 33 13 41  
1984  
AVERAGE 62 46 16 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.04 1998 0.05 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.91 -0.91 2.68  
SINCE SEP 1 1.18 2.13 -0.95 3.67  
SINCE JAN 1 11.93 16.12 -4.19 19.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 19 -16 4  
MONTH TO DATE 102 255 -153 221  
SINCE SEP 1 137 430 -293 309  
SINCE JUL 1 147 468 -321 351  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 4  
SINCE SEP 1 202 62 140 80  
SINCE JAN 1 932 604 328 555    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 1000 PM  
LOWEST 23 900 AM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 86 2000  
2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 16 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 711 AM MDT SUNSET 602 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 713 AM MDT SUNSET 601 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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