461  
CDUS43 KUNR 010038  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
638 PM MDT MON MAR 31 2025  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 44 228 PM 83 2012 53 -9 33  
MINIMUM 30 549 AM 10 1972 27 3 30  
2009  
AVERAGE 37 40 -3 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.44 2024 0.05 -0.05 0.44  
MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.91 -0.36 0.78  
SINCE MAR 1 0.55 0.91 -0.36 0.78  
SINCE JAN 1 1.34 1.72 -0.38 1.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 25 3 33  
MONTH TO DATE 711 917 -206 905  
SINCE MAR 1 711 917 -206 905  
SINCE JUL 1 5618 6175 -557 5543  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 100 AM  
LOWEST 62 300 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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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 2025.........SUNRISE 635 AM MDT SUNSET 719 PM MDT  
APRIL 1 2025.........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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