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CDUS43 KUNR 220835
CLID07
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
235 AM MDT SAT AUG 22 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 88 319 PM 84 4 88
MINIMUM 56 517 AM 57 -1 66
AVERAGE 72 71 1 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 1.02 -0.09 2.30
SINCE JUN 1 3.97 5.85 -1.88 6.69
SINCE JAN 1 9.70 12.38 -2.68 14.47
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 3 5 -2 0
SINCE JUN 1 72 95 -23 82
SINCE JUL 1 3 13 -10 14
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 6 1 12
MONTH TO DATE 153 162 -9 188
SINCE JUN 1 644 510 134 523
SINCE JAN 1 681 524 157 558
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 600 AM
LOWEST 31 500 PM
AVERAGE 53
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 558 AM MDT SUNSET 743 PM MDT
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 559 AM MDT SUNSET 741 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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