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CDUS43 KUNR 010841
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
241 AM MDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 57 306 PM 62 -5 65
MINIMUM 26 511 AM 37 -11 43
AVERAGE 42 49 -7 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 1.88 1.75 0.13 1.56
SINCE MAR 1 2.37 2.45 -0.08 1.88
SINCE JAN 1 2.81 3.33 -0.52 2.62
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 23 16 7 11
MONTH TO DATE 669 623 46 82
SINCE MAR 1 1423 1607 -184 686
SINCE JUL 1 6253 7226 -973 6163
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 1 3 0
SINCE MAR 1 4 1 3 0
SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 1100 PM
LOWEST 29 300 PM
AVERAGE 56
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 754 PM MDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 755 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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