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CDUS43 KUNR 200836
CLID07
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 86 415 PM 85 1 92
MINIMUM 56 401 AM 57 -1 66
AVERAGE 71 71 0 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 0.93 -0.00 2.30
SINCE JUN 1 3.97 5.76 -1.79 6.69
SINCE JAN 1 9.70 12.29 -2.59 14.47
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 3 3 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 72 93 -21 82
SINCE JUL 1 3 11 -8 14
COOLING
YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 14
MONTH TO DATE 135 149 -14 157
SINCE JUN 1 626 497 129 492
SINCE JAN 1 663 511 152 527
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 500 AM
LOWEST 28 300 PM
AVERAGE 61
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 556 AM MDT SUNSET 746 PM MDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 557 AM MDT SUNSET 744 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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