CXUS53 KUNR 011530 CLMPHP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 930 AM MDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE PHILIP SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 85 03/19 80 03/26 LOWEST -8 03/16 14 03/07 AVG. MAXIMUM 59.6 48.9 10.7 57.1 AVG. MINIMUM 26.1 22.1 4.0 26.6 MEAN 42.9 35.5 7.4 41.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 2 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 20 24 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 0.40 0.89 -0.49 0.60 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 0.02 DAYS >= .01 4 5 DAYS >= .10 1 3 DAYS >= .50 0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.21 03/14 TO 03/14 0.23 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 677 915 -238 711 SINCE 7/1 5019 6204 -1185 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 51/320 DATE 03/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/310 DATE 03/12 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 4 LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0 FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$