481  
CDUS43 KUNR 090041  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
541 PM MST SAT MAR 08 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 54 246 PM 68 1977 45 9 49  
2007  
MINIMUM 15 1233 AM -21 1996 20 -5 19  
AVERAGE 35 32 3 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.25 2000 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.17 0.17 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.34 0.17 0.17 T  
SINCE JAN 1 1.13 0.98 0.15 0.83  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 32 -2 31  
MONTH TO DATE 246 270 -24 227  
SINCE MAR 1 246 270 -24 227  
SINCE JUL 1 5153 5528 -375 4865  
 
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 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 1200 AM  
LOWEST 29 400 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 73 2012  
2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2025.........SUNRISE 616 AM MST SUNSET 550 PM MST  
MARCH 9 2025.........SUNRISE 715 AM MST SUNSET 651 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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