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CDUS43 KUNR 040843  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
143 AM MST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 59 78 1921 43 16 52  
MINIMUM 39 -17 1891 22 17 36  
AVERAGE 49 32 17 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.64 1966 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.29 0.90 -0.61 0.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.9 1966 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 8.1 31.9 -23.8 19.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 33 -17 21  
MONTH TO DATE 71 99 -28 68  
SINCE MAR 1 71 99 -28 68  
SINCE JUL 1 3899 5033 -1134 4754  
 
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 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 75 1905  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -14 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 624 AM MST SUNSET 545 PM MST  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM MST SUNSET 547 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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