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CDUS43 KUNR 080843
CLID07
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
243 AM MDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 64 549 PM 64 0 69
MINIMUM 28 459 AM 40 -12 41
AVERAGE 46 52 -6 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.60 -0.60 0.26
SINCE MAR 1 2.37 3.05 -0.68 2.14
SINCE JAN 1 2.81 3.93 -1.12 2.88
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 19 13 6 10
MONTH TO DATE 133 100 33 64
SINCE MAR 1 1556 1706 -150 750
SINCE JUL 1 6386 7325 -939 6227
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 4 1 3 0
SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 77 500 AM
LOWEST 24 300 PM
AVERAGE 51
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 527 AM MDT SUNSET 802 PM MDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 526 AM MDT SUNSET 804 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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