815  
CDUS43 KUNR 270835  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
135 AM MST FRI DEC 27 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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 54 230 PM 62 1946 36 18 34  
1947  
MINIMUM 21 643 AM -23 1996 13 8 24  
AVERAGE 38 24 14 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.26 1969 0.02 -0.02 0.24  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.29 -0.17 0.32  
SINCE DEC 1 0.12 0.29 -0.17 0.32  
SINCE JAN 1 13.00 17.38 -4.38 19.63  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 41 -14 36  
MONTH TO DATE 839 1020 -181 787  
SINCE DEC 1 839 1020 -181 787  
SINCE JUL 1 2058 2705 -647 2269  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1100 PM  
LOWEST 33 300 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 59 1980  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -12 2017  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE 726 AM MST SUNSET 421 PM MST  
DECEMBER 28 2024......SUNRISE 727 AM MST SUNSET 422 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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