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CDUS43 KUNR 060832
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
132 AM MST FRI MAR 06 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 72 1121 AM 76 2000 44 28 50
MINIMUM 32 245 AM -15 1943 19 13 9
AVERAGE 52 31 21 30
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.63 1999 0.03 -0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.11 -0.11 0.02
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.11 -0.11 0.02
SINCE JAN 1 0.22 0.92 -0.70 0.81
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 13 34 -21 35
MONTH TO DATE 104 172 -68 142
SINCE MAR 1 104 172 -68 142
SINCE JUL 1 4115 5430 -1315 5049
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 WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 64 1100 PM
LOWEST 20 1100 AM
AVERAGE 42
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 75 1968
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -14 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 620 AM MST SUNSET 547 PM MST
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 619 AM MST SUNSET 549 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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