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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
631 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2022

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2022...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2022


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         56    310 PM  76    1967  51      5       51       
  MINIMUM         26    600 AM  -3    1965  25      1       32       
  AVERAGE         41                        38      3       42     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.78 2009   0.03  -0.03      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.58  -0.37     0.83     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.21                      0.58  -0.37     0.83     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.69                      1.39  -0.70     1.45     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           24                        27     -3       23        
  MONTH TO DATE  734                       711     23      590        
  SINCE MAR 1    734                       711     23      590        
  SINCE JUL 1   5490                      5969   -479     5783        

 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    65           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     12           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    39                                                        

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        78      1986                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -4      1965                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 23 2022.........SUNRISE   650 AM MDT   SUNSET   708 PM MDT     
MARCH 24 2022.........SUNRISE   648 AM MDT   SUNSET   710 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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