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CDUS43 KUNR 310847
CLID07
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
247 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
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..THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 88 116 PM 82 6 67
MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 54 -2 58
AVERAGE 70 68 2 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.04 -0.04 2.17
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 1.39 -0.21 5.66
SINCE JUN 1 4.22 6.22 -2.00 10.05
SINCE JAN 1 9.95 12.75 -2.80 17.83
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2
MONTH TO DATE 3 17 -14 15
SINCE JUN 1 72 107 -35 97
SINCE JUL 1 3 25 -22 29
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 5 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 233 213 20 195
SINCE JUN 1 724 561 163 530
SINCE JAN 1 761 575 186 565
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 600 AM
LOWEST 46 100 PM
AVERAGE 73
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 609 AM MDT SUNSET 727 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 610 AM MDT SUNSET 725 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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