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CDUS43 KUNR 150847
CLIRAP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
147 AM MST THU JAN 15 2009


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         29   1201 AM  69    2006  33     -4       45
  MINIMUM         -1   1159 PM -23    1979  11    -12       15
  AVERAGE         14                        22     -8       30

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.39 1953   0.01   0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.16  -0.03      T
  SINCE DEC 1      0.50                      0.57  -0.07     0.51
  SINCE JAN 1      0.13                      0.16  -0.03      T

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.9                       0.2    1.7      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.6                       1.8    1.8       T
  SINCE DEC 1     11.5                       7.1    4.4     10.7
  SINCE JUL 1     21.5                      15.4    6.1     10.7
  SNOW DEPTH       1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       51                        43      8       35
  MONTH TO DATE  570                       598    -28      480
  SINCE DEC 1   2025                      1831    194     1798
  SINCE JUL 1   3655                      3513    142     3218

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM
 LOWEST     75           900 AM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        63      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -22      1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 15 2009.......SUNRISE   724 AM MST   SUNSET   440 PM MST
JANUARY 16 2009.......SUNRISE   723 AM MST   SUNSET   441 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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