683  
CDUS43 KUNR 190033  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
633 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 78 1921 48 28 42  
MINIMUM 49 -13 1923 26 23 29  
AVERAGE 63 37 26 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.55 2003 0.03 -0.03 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.44 0.09 0.48  
SINCE MAR 1 0.53 0.44 0.09 0.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.28 -0.46 1.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.3 1950 0.4 -0.4 1.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.3 5.8 2.5 6.3  
SINCE MAR 1 8.3 5.8 2.5 6.3  
SINCE JUL 1 16.4 36.8 -20.4 25.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 28 -26 29  
MONTH TO DATE 433 549 -116 430  
SINCE MAR 1 433 549 -116 430  
SINCE JUL 1 4261 5483 -1222 5116  
 
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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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 74 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -1 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 703 PM MDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 658 AM MDT SUNSET 704 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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