055  
CDUS43 KUNR 130042  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
642 PM MDT TUE MAR 12 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 65 248 PM 82 2007 47 18 24  
MINIMUM 30 600 AM -15 1950 21 9 6  
AVERAGE 48 34 14 15  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.08 1954 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.27 -0.27 0.70  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.27 -0.27 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.08 -0.25 1.95  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 31 -14 50  
MONTH TO DATE 306 396 -90 499  
SINCE MAR 1 306 396 -90 499  
SINCE JUL 1 4944 5654 -710 5748  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 700 AM  
LOWEST 21 300 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 75 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -9 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 709 AM MDT SUNSET 655 PM MDT  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 707 AM MDT SUNSET 657 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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