CXUS53 KUNR 071817 CLSRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 1117 AM MST THU MAR 07 2024 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 76 01/12/1987 LOW -31 02/02/1996 HIGHEST 69 02/26 65 02/13 LOWEST -23 01/14 -24 01/30 AVG. MAXIMUM 42.8 37.1 5.7 37.1 AVG. MINIMUM 17.3 13.5 3.8 12.1 MEAN 30.0 25.3 4.7 24.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 20 27 DAYS MIN <= 32 88 90 DAYS MIN <= 0 10 16 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.29 1953 MINIMUM 0.25 2002 TOTALS 1.15 1.16 -0.01 1.95 DAILY AVG. 0.01 NAN NAN 0.02 DAYS >= .01 11 18 DAYS >= .10 4 9 DAYS >= .50 0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.43 02/03 TO 02/04 0.39 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 3156 3573 -417 3617 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 49/330 DATE 12/26 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 72/340 DATE 12/26 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 18 SLEET 0 FOG 28 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 18 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$