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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
132 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 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         15   1200 AM  68    1992  38    -23       52       
  MINIMUM         -1   1030 AM -21    1996  13    -14       26       
  AVERAGE          7                        25    -18       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.23 1971   0.01   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      0.30   0.13     0.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.68                      0.72  -0.04     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.43                      0.30   0.13     0.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2                       0.2    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.0                       4.4    2.6      2.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.3                       9.8    2.5      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.6                      17.6   -1.0     19.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       58                        40     18       26       
  MONTH TO DATE 1246                      1242      4     1088       
  SINCE DEC 1   2482                      2481      1     2228       
  SINCE JUL 1   3993                      4156   -163     3770       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        68      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -25      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2013......SUNRISE   709 AM MST   SUNSET   503 PM MST   
FEBRUARY  2 2013......SUNRISE   708 AM MST   SUNSET   504 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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