CDUS43 KUNR 180835
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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
235 AM MDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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    559 PM  67    -13       60                   
  MINIMUM         40    612 AM  44     -4       35                   
  AVERAGE         47            55     -8       48                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.50          0.11   0.39     0.00                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52          1.58  -1.06     2.79                 
  SINCE MAR 1      2.89          4.03  -1.14     4.67                 
  SINCE JAN 1      3.33          4.91  -1.58     5.41                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       18            10      8       17                    
  MONTH TO DATE  207           215     -8      129                    
  SINCE MAR 1   1630          1821   -191      815                    
  SINCE JUL 1   6460          7440   -980     6292                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0       35                    
  SINCE MAR 1      4             1      3       35                    
  SINCE JAN 1      4             1      3       35                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                        


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     41          1200 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    69                                                        

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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   516 AM MDT   SUNSET   814 PM MDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   515 AM MDT   SUNSET   815 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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