418  
CDUS43 KUNR 010036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT THU OCT 31 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 31 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 51 235 PM 81 1999 54 -3 38  
MINIMUM 33 309 AM -2 1991 28 5 13  
AVERAGE 42 40 2 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.65 2000 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 1.41 -1.05 2.70  
SINCE SEP 1 1.54 2.63 -1.09 3.69  
SINCE JAN 1 12.29 16.62 -4.33 19.14  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 24 -1 39  
MONTH TO DATE 312 560 -248 581  
SINCE SEP 1 347 735 -388 669  
SINCE JUL 1 357 773 -416 711  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 3 7 4  
SINCE SEP 1 202 65 137 80  
SINCE JAN 1 932 607 325 555    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 900 AM  
LOWEST 52 300 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 77 1965  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 2 1991  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 31 2024.......SUNRISE 728 AM MDT SUNSET 543 PM MDT  
NOVEMBER 1 2024......SUNRISE 730 AM MDT SUNSET 541 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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