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CDUS43 KUNR 070042
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
542 PM MST FRI MAR 06 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 43 452 PM 75 1968 44 -1 33
MINIMUM 32 1136 AM -14 1943 19 13 26
AVERAGE 38 32 6 30
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.82 1990 0.02 -0.02 0.30
MONTH TO DATE T 0.13 -0.13 0.32
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.13 -0.13 0.32
SINCE JAN 1 0.22 0.94 -0.72 1.11
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 33 -6 35
MONTH TO DATE 131 205 -74 177
SINCE MAR 1 131 205 -74 177
SINCE JUL 1 4142 5463 -1321 5084
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 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 28.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1000 AM
LOWEST 51 400 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 74 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -13 1995
1996
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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