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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   44  2 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103  4 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  78  33  56   2   9   0 0.00    M    M 11.0 25 190   M    M   0        34 190
 2  84  49  67  13   0   2 0.00    M    M 10.4 24  10   M    M   0        30  10
 3  66  44  55   2  10   0 0.00    M    M  8.5 20 340   M    M   0        26 340
 4  85  43  64  11   1   0 0.00    M    M 14.4 31 180   M    M   0        40 190
 5  71  42  57   5   8   0 0.00    M    M 18.6 46 340   M    M   0        60 330
 6  71  38  55   3  10   0 0.00    M    M  6.2 13 160   M    M   0        18 140
 7  81  38  60   9   5   0 0.00    M    M  5.5 18 350   M    M   0        24 360
 8  84  45  65  14   0   0 0.00    M    M  5.8 18 170   M    M   0 8      26 160
 9  86  50  68  18   0   3 0.00    M    M  6.0 14 300   M    M   0        17 290
10  87  48  68  18   0   3 0.00    M    M  9.9 24 350   M    M   0 8      32 340
11  68  47  58   9   7   0 0.00    M    M  9.3 20 150   M    M   0        24 150
12  78  43  61  12   4   0 0.00    M    M 15.0 30 350   M    M   0        39 330
13  61  35  48   0  17   0 0.00    M    M  6.4 13 350   M    M   0        15  10
14  77  34  56   8   9   0 0.00    M    M  5.1 13  50   M    M   0        16  60
15  62  30  46  -1  19   0 0.00    M    M 15.2 26 170   M    M   0        35 190
16  88  45  67  20   0   2 0.00    M    M 14.2 24 170   M    M   0 8      31 240
17  78  46  62  16   3   0    T    M    M 15.1 29 350   M    M   2 8      36 350
18  48  31  40  -6  25   0    T    M    M 15.0 26 340   M    M   8 8      36 320
19  69  31  50   4  15   0 0.00    M    M  6.2 17 180   M    M   1        25 160
20  78  35  57  12   8   0 0.00    M    M  4.3 14  10   M    M   0        18  30
21  78  44  61  16   4   0 0.00    M    M  6.1 13 290   M    M   0        16 290
22  66  44  55  11  10   0 0.00    M    M 16.6 37 340   M    M   3        50 340
23  71  35  53   9  12   0 0.00    M    M  9.0 22 150   M    M   0        29 180
24  63  32  48   5  17   0 0.00    M    M 17.6 30 330   M    M   1        41 340
25  66  28  47   4  18   0 0.00    M    M  8.5 21 150   M    M   0        28 150
26  78  32  55  13  10   0 0.00    M    M  8.8 20 190   M    M   0        25 170
27  74  37  56  14   9   0 0.00    M    M  9.1 24 170   M    M   0        30 170
28  64  45  55  13  10   0 0.01    M    M 10.4 24 360   M    M   4        32 360
29  48  35  42   1  23   0 0.31    M    M 17.5 29 350   M    M   7 1      38 330
30  42  35  39  -2  26   0 0.04    M    M  8.3 20 340   M    M  10 12     26 350
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SM 2150 1174       289  10  0.36    M    314.0          M       36
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AV 71.7 39.1                              10.5 FASTST   M    M   1    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    46 340                 60 330
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   44  2 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103  4 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 55.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.36    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   8.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.02    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    88 ON 16    GRTST 24HR  0.33 ON 29-30      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     28 ON 25                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  M            5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  M  ON   M    7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   3
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   6    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   289    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  25
DPTR FM NORMAL  -247    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   4
TOTAL FM JUL 1   334    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL  -415

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    10
DPTR FM NORMAL    10    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   932    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   328    LOWEST  SLP 29.50 ON 17

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