CDUS43 KUNR 060834

CLID07



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

234 AM MDT WED MAY 06 2026



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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         49    313 PM  63    -14       80                   

  MINIMUM         25    417 AM  39    -14       49                   

  AVERAGE         37            51    -14       65                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.09  -0.09     0.18                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.43  -0.43     0.26                 

  SINCE MAR 1      2.37          2.88  -0.51     2.14                 

  SINCE JAN 1      2.81          3.76  -0.95     2.88                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       28            14     14        0                    

  MONTH TO DATE   90            73     17       43                    

  SINCE MAR 1   1513          1679   -166      729                    

  SINCE JUL 1   6343          7298   -955     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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                      

 LOWEST     31           500 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    58                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

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

MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   529 AM MDT   SUNSET   801 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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