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CDUS43 KUNR 070831
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
131 AM MST SAT MAR 07 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 43 452 PM 75 1968 44 -1 33
MINIMUM 22 1121 PM -14 1943 19 3 26
AVERAGE 33 32 1 30
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 32 33 -1 35
MONTH TO DATE 136 205 -69 177
SINCE MAR 1 136 205 -69 177
SINCE JUL 1 4147 5463 -1316 5084
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 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 24.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1000 AM
LOWEST 43 500 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 74 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -13 1995
1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 619 AM MST SUNSET 549 PM MST
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM MDT SUNSET 650 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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