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CDUS43 KUNR 050036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
536 PM MST WED DEC 04 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 49 1139 AM 75 1965 40 9 50  
MINIMUM 28 1253 AM -5 1972 16 12 23  
2005  
AVERAGE 39 28 11 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.50 1960 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 12.88 17.13 -4.25 19.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 26 37 -11 28  
MONTH TO DATE 139 146 -7 134  
SINCE DEC 1 139 146 -7 134  
SINCE JUL 1 1358 1831 -473 1616  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 932 607 325 555    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 65 100 AM  
LOWEST 44 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 67 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -22 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 4 2024......SUNRISE 711 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST  
DECEMBER 5 2024......SUNRISE 712 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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