079  
CDUS43 KUNR 190840  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
240 AM MDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 64 435 PM 78 2012 49 15 36  
MINIMUM 13 448 AM -4 1989 24 -11 7  
AVERAGE 39 36 3 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.58 1950 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.43 -0.43 0.70  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.43 -0.43 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.24 -0.41 1.95  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 29 -3 43  
MONTH TO DATE 462 573 -111 706  
SINCE MAR 1 462 573 -111 706  
SINCE JUL 1 5100 5831 -731 5955  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 500 AM  
LOWEST 21 400 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 78 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -3 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 704 PM MDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 705 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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