098  
CDUS43 KUNR 050036  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
536 PM MST TUE MAR 04 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 38 1204 AM 71 2000 44 -6 45  
MINIMUM 30 459 PM -16 2019 18 12 21  
AVERAGE 34 31 3 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 0.87 1992 0.02 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.08 -0.06 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.08 -0.06 T  
SINCE JAN 1 0.81 0.89 -0.08 0.83  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 34 -3 32  
MONTH TO DATE 103 138 -35 96  
SINCE MAR 1 103 138 -35 96  
SINCE JUL 1 5010 5396 -386 4734  
 
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 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 26.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 600 AM  
LOWEST 63 100 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 76 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -15 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2025.........SUNRISE 623 AM MST SUNSET 545 PM MST  
MARCH 5 2025.........SUNRISE 622 AM MST SUNSET 546 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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