Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
245 AM MDT WED MAR 12 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         67    222 PM  77    1995  47     20       65
  MINIMUM         22    622 AM -18    1998  21      1       34
  AVERAGE         45                        34     11       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.30 1988   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      0.25   0.09      T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.34                      0.25   0.09      T
  SINCE JAN 1      1.13                      1.06   0.07     0.83

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20                        31    -11       15
  MONTH TO DATE  295                       365    -70      289
  SINCE MAR 1    295                       365    -70      289
  SINCE JUL 1   5202                      5623   -421     4927

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM
 LOWEST     18           300 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        82      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -15      1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE   709 AM MDT   SUNSET   655 PM MDT
MARCH 13 2025.........SUNRISE   707 AM MDT   SUNSET   656 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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