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CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
132 AM MST MON DEC 23 2013


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         13   1007 AM  64    1972  36    -23       37       
  MINIMUM         -2   1037 PM -29    1989  12    -14       10       
  AVERAGE          6                        24    -18       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.12 1999   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.29   0.15     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.44                      0.29   0.15     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.58                     16.16   5.42    11.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.1                       3.9    4.2      1.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.1                       3.9    4.2      1.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.9                      11.7   21.2      5.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       59                        41     18       41       
  MONTH TO DATE 1055                       875    180      736       
  SINCE DEC 1   1055                       875    180      736       
  SINCE JUL 1   2775                      2550    225     2247       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        66      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -27      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2013......SUNRISE   725 AM MST   SUNSET   418 PM MST   
DECEMBER 24 2013......SUNRISE   725 AM MST   SUNSET   419 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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