072  
CDUS43 KUNR 200835  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
235 AM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83R 74 2004 49 34 39  
MINIMUM 52 -1 1965 27 25 28  
AVERAGE 68 38 30 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 2006 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.47 0.06 0.48  
SINCE MAR 1 0.53 0.47 0.06 0.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.31 -0.49 1.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 2006 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 8.3 6.1 2.2 6.3  
SINCE MAR 1 8.3 6.1 2.2 6.3  
SINCE JUL 1 16.4 37.1 -20.7 25.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 27 -27 31  
MONTH TO DATE 433 576 -143 461  
SINCE MAR 1 433 576 -143 461  
SINCE JUL 1 4261 5510 -1249 5147  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 79 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -12 1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 705 PM MDT  
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 707 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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