900  
CDUS43 KUNR 310037  
CLIRAP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
637 PM MDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
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..THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 76 1112 AM 80 1986 53 23 40  
MINIMUM 39 253 AM 8 1975 27 12 28  
AVERAGE 58 40 18 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.39 2009 0.04 -0.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.86 -0.50 0.55  
SINCE MAR 1 0.36 0.86 -0.50 0.55  
SINCE JAN 1 0.58 1.67 -1.09 1.34  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 25 -18 31  
MONTH TO DATE 598 892 -294 683  
SINCE MAR 1 598 892 -294 683  
SINCE JUL 1 4609 6150 -1541 5590  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 55 300 AM  
LOWEST 16 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 36  
   
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 83 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 10 1972  
2009  
 
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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