CDUS43 KUNR 190837

CLID07



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

237 AM MDT THU MAR 19 2026



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...THE FAITH SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST                  

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE  FROM      YEAR                 

                                      NORMAL                       

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         71    350 PM  45     26       36                   

  MINIMUM         40    527 AM  23     17       25                   

  AVERAGE         56            34     22       31                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.02  -0.02     0.10                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.46          0.35   0.11     0.11                 

  SINCE MAR 1      0.46          0.35   0.11     0.11                 

  SINCE JAN 1      0.90          1.23  -0.33     0.85                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        9            31    -22       34                    

  MONTH TO DATE  532           618    -86      500                    

  SINCE MAR 1    532           618    -86      500                    

  SINCE JUL 1   5362          6237   -875     5977                    



 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    79           500 AM                                      

 LOWEST     28           300 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    54                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE   653 AM MDT   SUNSET   659 PM MDT     

MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE   651 AM MDT   SUNSET   701 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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