611  
CDUS43 KUNR 010034  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
634 PM MDT SUN MAR 31 2024  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 33 258 PM 83 2012 53 -20 27  
MINIMUM 32 459 PM 10 1972 27 5 13  
2009  
AVERAGE 33 40 -7 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.17 0.43 2023 0.05 0.12 0.43  
MONTH TO DATE 0.51 0.91 -0.40 1.52  
SINCE MAR 1 0.51 0.91 -0.40 1.52  
SINCE JAN 1 1.34 1.72 -0.38 2.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 25 7 45  
MONTH TO DATE 904 917 -13 1177  
SINCE MAR 1 904 917 -13 1177  
SINCE JUL 1 5542 6175 -633 6426  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 200 AM  
LOWEST 88 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 87 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 8 2009  
2023  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 634 AM MDT SUNSET 719 PM MDT  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 633 AM MDT SUNSET 720 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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