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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD                               
136 AM MST THU MAR 8 2018


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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    342 PM  69    1970  45    -11       45       
  MINIMUM         10    253 AM -13    1996  20    -10       21       
                                      1995                          
  AVERAGE         22                        33    -11       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.16 2005   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.18  -0.18      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.18  -0.18      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      0.96                      0.92   0.04     0.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.9  2011   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.0   -2.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.0   -2.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     29.8                      25.4    4.4     30.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        32     11       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       233     24      183       
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       233     24      183       
  SINCE JUL 1   5777                      5443    334     5239       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        68      2007                    
                                             1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -21      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2018.........SUNRISE   617 AM MST   SUNSET   550 PM MST   
MARCH  9 2018.........SUNRISE   615 AM MST   SUNSET   551 PM MST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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