Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
636 PM MDT MON MAR 18 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         64    435 PM  78    2012  49     15       36
  MINIMUM         13    448 AM  -4    1989  24    -11        7
  AVERAGE         39                        36      3       22

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.58 1950   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.43  -0.43     0.70
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.43  -0.43     0.70
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      1.24  -0.41     1.95

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           26                        29     -3       43
  MONTH TO DATE  462                       573   -111      706
  SINCE MAR 1    462                       573   -111      706
  SINCE JUL 1   5100                      5831   -731     5955

 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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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           500 AM
 LOWEST     21           400 PM
 AVERAGE    49

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        78      2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -3      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE   658 AM MDT   SUNSET   703 PM MDT
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE   656 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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