CDUS43 KUNR 040840

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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

240 AM MDT MON MAY 04 2026



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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2026...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST                  

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE  FROM      YEAR                 

                                      NORMAL                       

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         72    408 PM  63      9       74                   

  MINIMUM         38    502 AM  38      0       36                   

  AVERAGE         55            50      5       55                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.09  -0.09     0.00                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.26  -0.26     0.08                 

  SINCE MAR 1      2.37          2.71  -0.34     1.96                 

  SINCE JAN 1      2.81          3.59  -0.78     2.70                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       10            15     -5       10                    

  MONTH TO DATE   40            45     -5       40                    

  SINCE MAR 1   1463          1651   -188      726                    

  SINCE JUL 1   6293          7270   -977     6203                    



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    

  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    

  SINCE MAR 1      4             1      3        0                    

  SINCE JAN 1      4             1      3        0                    

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    76           400 AM                                      

 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    53                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  4 2026...........SUNRISE   533 AM MDT   SUNSET   758 PM MDT     

MAY  5 2026...........SUNRISE   531 AM MDT   SUNSET   759 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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