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CDUS43 KUNR 010832  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
132 AM MST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 357 PM 74 1992 42 25 53  
MINIMUM 24 634 AM -9 1996 17 7 22  
AVERAGE 46 30 16 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.64 2004 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.50 0.28 0.52  
SINCE DEC 1 1.15 1.16 -0.01 1.95  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 0.81 0.02 1.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 35 -16 27  
MONTH TO DATE 890 1160 -270 1043  
SINCE DEC 1 3156 3643 -487 3617  
SINCE JUL 1 4638 5328 -690 5249  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 100 AM  
LOWEST 18 400 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 73 2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -17 1962  
2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 628 AM MST SUNSET 541 PM MST  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 626 AM MST SUNSET 543 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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