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CDUS43 KUNR 150047  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
647 PM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 41 1147 AM 80 2003 48 -7 52  
MINIMUM 18 520 AM -5 1949 22 -4 31  
AVERAGE 30 35 -5 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1973 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.32 -0.13 0.34  
SINCE MAR 1 0.19 0.32 -0.13 0.34  
SINCE JAN 1 0.41 1.13 -0.72 1.13  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 30 5 23  
MONTH TO DATE 341 456 -115 345  
SINCE MAR 1 341 456 -115 345  
SINCE JUL 1 4352 5714 -1362 5252  
 
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 NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 300 AM  
LOWEST 44 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 84 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -5 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 14 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM MDT SUNSET 657 PM MDT  
MARCH 15 2026.........SUNRISE 704 AM MDT SUNSET 659 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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