Rapid City Regional Airport

KRAP · South Dakota, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Rapid City Regional Airport 14/32
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

5 kt

6 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,200
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BKN 3,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 4,900
METAR KRAP 020259Z 02008KT 8SM -RA SCT012 BKN030 OVC049 08/06 A2983 RMK AO2 P0001 T00830061

METAR Rapid City Regional Airport - KRAP/RAP

Rapid City Regional Airport is a midsized airport in South Dakota, United States. The airport is located at latitude 44.04676 and longitude -103.05749. The airport has 2 runways: 14/32 and 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is KRAP. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is RAP. The airport's IATA code is RAP. The airport is in the Denver FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Rapid City Regional Airport on May 1, 2024 20:59, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 8 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,000 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.83 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 19:57. This applies to Rapid City Regional Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
14/32 152°-332° 6 kt 5 kt 74 %
5/23 062°-242° 5 kt 6 kt 67 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,000 ft BKN Broken clouds
4,900 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 8.3 °C
Dewpoint 6.1 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
P0001Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.01 inch (0.0 mm)
T00830061Temperature is 8.3 °C (46.9 °F), dew point is 6.1 °C (43.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:40 (8:01h)
Midday
12:49
Sunset
19:57

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