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CLMICR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
928 AM MDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE WINNER REGIONAL AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           94   04/22                          82  04/16
LOWEST            20   04/10                          19  04/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.1               60.1    -1.0     61.6
AVG. MINIMUM    34.6               36.0    -1.4     36.0
MEAN            46.8               48.0    -1.2     48.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    16                                   9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.72               2.11    0.61     1.99
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.07    0.02     0.07
DAYS >= .01       10                                   8
DAYS >= .10        6                                   7
DAYS >= .50        3                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.98   04/24 TO 04/25               1.11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    552                512      40      481
 SINCE 7/1      5265               6152    -887       MM
COOLING TOTAL     15                  4      11        0
 SINCE 1/1        15                  5      10       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/170    DATE  04/22
                                38/310          04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/180    DATE  04/22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

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