CDUS43 KUNR 050837

CLID07



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

237 AM MDT TUE MAY 05 2026



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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         54    452 PM  63     -9       80                   

  MINIMUM         32   1130 PM  39     -7       44                   

  AVERAGE         43            51     -8       62                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.08  -0.08     0.00                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.34  -0.34     0.08                 

  SINCE MAR 1      2.37          2.79  -0.42     1.96                 

  SINCE JAN 1      2.81          3.67  -0.86     2.70                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       22            14      8        3                    

  MONTH TO DATE   62            59      3       43                    

  SINCE MAR 1   1485          1665   -180      729                    

  SINCE JUL 1   6315          7284   -969     6206                    



 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.3                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    76           300 AM                                      

 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    55                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

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

MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   530 AM MDT   SUNSET   800 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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