461  
CDUS43 KUNR 210836  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
236 AM MDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 81R 79 2007 49 32 58  
MINIMUM 58 -12 1913 27 31 19  
AVERAGE 70 38 32 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.57 1892 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.50 0.03 0.48  
SINCE MAR 1 0.53 0.50 0.03 0.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.34 -0.52 1.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.2 2006 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.3 6.4 1.9 6.3  
SINCE MAR 1 8.3 6.4 1.9 6.3  
SINCE JUL 1 16.4 37.4 -21.0 25.9  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 27 -27 26  
MONTH TO DATE 433 603 -170 487  
SINCE MAR 1 433 603 -170 487  
SINCE JUL 1 4261 5537 -1276 5173  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 0 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 0  
SINCE MAR 1 8 0 8 0  
SINCE JAN 1 8 0 8 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
 
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 81 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -15 1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 707 PM MDT  
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 652 AM MDT SUNSET 708 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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