865  
CDUS43 KUNR 030057  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
557 PM MST SAT MAR 02 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 62 357 PM 74 1974 43 19 43  
MINIMUM 27 658 AM -18 2014 18 9 17  
AVERAGE 45 30 15 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.55 1966 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 0.85 -0.02 1.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 35 -15 35  
MONTH TO DATE 36 70 -34 73  
SINCE MAR 1 36 70 -34 73  
SINCE JUL 1 4674 5328 -654 5322  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 200 AM  
LOWEST 33 200 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 74 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -15 1960  
2019  
 
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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