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CDUS43 KUNR 170836
CLID07
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 73 255 PM 67 6 48
MINIMUM 42 402 AM 43 -1 41
AVERAGE 58 55 3 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.76
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.47 -1.45 2.79
SINCE MAR 1 2.39 3.92 -1.53 4.67
SINCE JAN 1 2.83 4.80 -1.97 5.41
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 20
MONTH TO DATE 189 205 -16 112
SINCE MAR 1 1612 1811 -199 798
SINCE JUL 1 6442 7430 -988 6275
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 35
SINCE MAR 1 4 1 3 35
SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 35
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 64 400 AM
LOWEST 23 1200 PM
AVERAGE 44
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 517 AM MDT SUNSET 813 PM MDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 516 AM MDT SUNSET 814 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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