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CDUS43 KUNR 140036
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
636 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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 42 223 PM 75 2012 47 -5 72
MINIMUM 32 823 AM -9 1950 22 10 39
AVERAGE 37 34 3 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 0.84 1973 0.03 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.30 -0.11 0.34
SINCE MAR 1 0.19 0.30 -0.11 0.34
SINCE JAN 1 0.41 1.11 -0.70 1.13
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 28 30 -2 9
MONTH TO DATE 304 426 -122 322
SINCE MAR 1 304 426 -122 322
SINCE JUL 1 4315 5684 -1369 5229
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 900 AM
LOWEST 44 100 AM
AVERAGE 63
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 80 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -5 1949
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM MDT SUNSET 656 PM MDT
MARCH 14 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM MDT SUNSET 657 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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