003  
CDUS43 KUNR 020836  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
136 AM MST SAT MAR 02 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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 64 200 PM 73 2008 42 22 33  
MINIMUM 33 1158 PM -17 1962 17 16 20  
2014  
AVERAGE 49 30 19 27  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.61 1953 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 0.83 0.00 1.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 35 -19 38  
MONTH TO DATE 16 35 -19 38  
SINCE MAR 1 16 35 -19 38  
SINCE JUL 1 4654 5293 -639 5287  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 1100 PM  
LOWEST 23 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 74 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -18 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 626 AM MST SUNSET 543 PM MST  
MARCH 3 2024.........SUNRISE 625 AM MST SUNSET 544 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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