666  
CDUS43 KUNR 150844  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
244 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 41 240 PM 80 2003 48 -7 59  
MINIMUM 21 1147 PM -5 1949 22 -1 22  
AVERAGE 31 35 -4 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.26 1973 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.32 -0.32 0.70  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.32 -0.32 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.13 -0.30 1.95  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 30 4 24  
MONTH TO DATE 357 456 -99 566  
SINCE MAR 1 357 456 -99 566  
SINCE JUL 1 4995 5714 -719 5815  
 
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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 700 AM  
LOWEST 57 500 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 84 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -5 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE 703 AM MDT SUNSET 659 PM MDT  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 702 AM MDT SUNSET 700 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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