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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
951 AM MDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE PHILIP SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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          109   08/02                         104  08/20
LOWEST            47   08/04                          46  08/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    90.3               88.5     1.8     89.6
AVG. MINIMUM    58.5               58.0     0.5     59.7
MEAN            74.4               73.2     1.2     74.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    17                                  15
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.19               1.48   -0.29     2.48
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.05   -0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01        5                                  11
DAYS >= .10        3                                   4
DAYS >= .50        1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.62   08/11 TO 08/11               1.20


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      4                 15     -11        1
 SINCE 7/1         4                 18     -14       MM
COOLING TOTAL    301                271      30      308
 SINCE 1/1       987                740     247       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/340    DATE  08/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    73/350    DATE  08/11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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