798  
CDUS43 KUNR 030837  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
137 AM MST TUE MAR 03 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 57 71 1905 43 14 61  
MINIMUM 35 -16 1888 21 14 29  
2014  
AVERAGE 46 32 14 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.44 1951 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.29 0.88 -0.59 0.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1951 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 8.1 31.6 -23.5 19.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 33 -14 20  
MONTH TO DATE 55 66 -11 47  
SINCE MAR 1 55 66 -11 47  
SINCE JUL 1 3883 5000 -1117 4733  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 78 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -17 1891  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 626 AM MST SUNSET 544 PM MST  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 624 AM MST SUNSET 545 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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