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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
133 AM MST WED DEC 18 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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    306 PM  69    1998  36      8       41       
  MINIMUM         22    630 AM -23    1964  12     10       12       
  AVERAGE         33                        24      9       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.22 1985   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.28                     16.09   5.19    11.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.4                       3.0   -0.6      1.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.4                       3.0   -0.6      1.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.2                      10.8   16.4      5.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        41     -9       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  802                       670    132      547       
  SINCE DEC 1    802                       670    132      547       
  SINCE JUL 1   2522                      2345    177     2058       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    724                       636     88      937       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        70      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -20      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2013......SUNRISE   722 AM MST   SUNSET   416 PM MST   
DECEMBER 19 2013......SUNRISE   723 AM MST   SUNSET   416 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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