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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
231 AM MDT SAT OCT 19 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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         44    344 PM  86    2000  61    -17       53       
  MINIMUM         28    155 AM  16    1972  33     -5       34       
  AVERAGE         36                        47    -11       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.39 1965   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.32                      0.93   4.39     0.12    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.50                      2.22   4.28     0.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.56                     14.85   5.71    10.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   19.6                       0.5   19.1       T      
  SINCE SEP 1     19.6                       0.7   18.9       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     19.6                       0.7   18.9       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        18     11       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  384                       268    116      302       
  SINCE SEP 1    486                       455     31      396       
  SINCE JUL 1    491                       492     -1      401       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    133                        61     72       67       
  SINCE JAN 1    724                       633     91      937       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        89      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        15      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2013.......SUNRISE   712 AM MDT   SUNSET   601 PM MDT   
OCTOBER 20 2013.......SUNRISE   714 AM MDT   SUNSET   600 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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