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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
230 AM MDT WED AUG 28 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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        101    317 PM 103    1991  84     17      100       
  MINIMUM         63    323 AM  42    1992  54      9       55       
  AVERAGE         82                        69     13       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.88 2006   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.04                      1.39   0.65     0.58    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.07                      5.77   0.30     4.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.69                     12.46   1.23    10.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        5       
  SINCE JUN 1     85                       125    -40       20       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        26    -21        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                         5     12       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       205     -9      184       
  SINCE JUN 1    534                       539     -5      784       
  SINCE JAN 1    542                       554    -12      811       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     18           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       100      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        41      2004                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 28 2013........SUNRISE   611 AM MDT   SUNSET   735 PM MDT   
AUGUST 29 2013........SUNRISE   612 AM MDT   SUNSET   733 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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