025  
CDUS43 KUNR 160835  
CLIGCC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE GILLETTE AIRPORT WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 73 311 PM 65 8 58  
MINIMUM 31 440 AM 39 -8 43  
AVERAGE 52 52 0 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.11 -1.08 0.53  
SINCE MAR 1 1.73 3.54 -1.81 4.00  
SINCE JAN 1 2.44 4.30 -1.86 4.79  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 13 0 14  
MONTH TO DATE 198 239 -41 154  
SINCE MAR 1 1521 1823 -302 1152  
SINCE JUL 1 5734 7191 -1457 6205  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 7  
SINCE MAR 1 7 0 7 7  
SINCE JAN 1 7 0 7 7    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 500 AM  
LOWEST 14 300 PM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 534 AM MDT SUNSET 824 PM MDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 533 AM MDT SUNSET 825 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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