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CXUS53 KUNR 021932
CLSRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
132 PM MDT MON JUN 02 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2025 TO 5/31/2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 98 05/27/1969
LOW -21 03/08/1996
HIGHEST 95 05/11 88 05/17
LOWEST 9 03/05 3 03/26
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.4 57.1 5.3 59.5
AVG. MINIMUM 34.8 31.8 3.0 32.8
MEAN 48.6 44.5 4.1 46.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 2 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 5
DAYS MIN <= 32 38 45
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.20 1946
MINIMUM 1.95 1979
TOTALS 5.64 6.44 -0.80 7.05
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.07 -0.01 0.08
DAYS >= .01 33 31
DAYS >= .10 11 19
DAYS >= .50 3 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.13 04/27 TO 04/28 2.03
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1508 1900 -392 1717
COOLING TOTAL 24 12 12 5
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 55/320 DATE 05/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/310 DATE 05/16
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 11
LIGHT RAIN 30 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 2
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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