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CDUS43 KUNR 120852  
CLIGCC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
252 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE GILLETTE AIRPORT WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 85 123 PM 63 22 86  
MINIMUM 45 1122 PM 37 8 50  
AVERAGE 65 50 15 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.77 -0.74 0.52  
SINCE MAR 1 1.73 3.20 -1.47 3.99  
SINCE JAN 1 2.44 3.96 -1.52 4.78  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 15 -15 0  
MONTH TO DATE 168 184 -16 119  
SINCE MAR 1 1491 1768 -277 1117  
SINCE JUL 1 5704 7136 -1432 6170  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 4  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 49 1000 PM  
LOWEST 10 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 30  
   
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 538 AM MDT SUNSET 819 PM MDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 821 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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