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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
231 AM MDT SUN OCT 27 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         58    316 PM  81    1990  57      1       39       
  MINIMUM         30    633 AM   2    1997  31     -1       16       
  AVERAGE         44                        44      0       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.40 1954   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.38                      1.25   4.13     0.44    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.56                      2.54   4.02     0.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.62                     15.17   5.45    10.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   19.6                       1.0   18.6      0.1     
  SINCE SEP 1     19.6                       1.2   18.4      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.6                       1.2   18.4      0.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        21      0       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  545                       426    119      486       
  SINCE SEP 1    647                       613     34      580       
  SINCE JUL 1    652                       650      2      585       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        82      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        13      1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2013.......SUNRISE   723 AM MDT   SUNSET   549 PM MDT   
OCTOBER 28 2013.......SUNRISE   724 AM MDT   SUNSET   548 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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