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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
133 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         32    323 AM  66    1988  37     -5       39       
  MINIMUM         18   1155 PM -23    1972  13      5       15       
                                      1951                          
  AVERAGE         25                        25      0       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          0.34 1947   0.01   0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.27   0.05     0.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.57                      0.69  -0.12     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.32                      0.27   0.05     0.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.2                       0.2    1.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       4.0    1.4      2.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.7                       9.4    1.3      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     15.0                      17.2   -2.2     19.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        40      0       38       
  MONTH TO DATE 1088                      1122    -34     1019       
  SINCE DEC 1   2324                      2363    -39     2159       
  SINCE JUL 1   3835                      4038   -203     3701       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     85          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    93                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        64      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -25      1951                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 29 2013.......SUNRISE   713 AM MST   SUNSET   459 PM MST   
JANUARY 30 2013.......SUNRISE   712 AM MST   SUNSET   500 PM MST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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