705  
CDUS43 KUNR 300839  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
239 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 75 122 PM 82 1943 53 22 34  
MINIMUM 39 405 AM 4 1975 27 12 29  
AVERAGE 57 40 17 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.75 1977 0.04 -0.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.82 -0.46 0.52  
SINCE MAR 1 0.36 0.82 -0.46 0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 0.58 1.63 -1.05 1.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 25 -17 33  
MONTH TO DATE 591 867 -276 652  
SINCE MAR 1 591 867 -276 652  
SINCE JUL 1 4602 6125 -1523 5559  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0  
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 1100 PM  
LOWEST 12 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 31  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 80 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 8 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 30 2026.........SUNRISE 637 AM MDT SUNSET 717 PM MDT  
MARCH 31 2026.........SUNRISE 635 AM MDT SUNSET 718 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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