369  
CDUS43 KUNR 180040  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
640 PM MDT MON MAR 17 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 62 210 PM 79 2012 49 13 46  
MINIMUM 49 818 AM -2 1965 23 26 19  
AVERAGE 56 36 20 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.70 1971 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.40 -0.06 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.34 0.40 -0.06 T  
SINCE JAN 1 1.13 1.21 -0.08 0.83  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 29 -20 32  
MONTH TO DATE 406 544 -138 436  
SINCE MAR 1 406 544 -138 436  
SINCE JUL 1 5313 5802 -489 5074  
 
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 900 AM  
LOWEST 22 600 AM  
AVERAGE 36  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 78 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -4 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 701 PM MDT  
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 703 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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