WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2026
                                          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  59  16  38  14  27   0 0.00    M    M  7.1 20 350   M    M   2 128    27 360
 2  32  22  27   3  38   0 0.00    M    M  3.9 10  30   M    M   8 12     13  20
 3  51  23  37  13  28   0 0.00    M    M  6.8 14 120   M    M   2        19 140
 4  67  26  47  23  18   0 0.00    M    M  6.2 23 310   M    M   0        29 290
 5  61  33  47  23  18   0    T    M    M 10.2 24 340   M    M   3        32 350
 6  54  26  40  16  25   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 20 340   M    M   2        25 340
 7  60  28  44  20  21   0 0.00    M    M  8.8 30 330   M    M   1        42 310
 8  41  26  34  10  31   0    T    M    M  7.5 25 330   M    M   8        33 330
 9  38  16  27   3  38   0    T    M    M 10.2 35 310   M    M   4        44 310
10  48  16  32   8  33   0 0.00    M    M 18.5 40 330   M    M   4        55 340
11  63  24  44  20  21   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 25 350   M    M   1        32 340
12  66  29  48  24  17   0 0.00    M    M  4.8 16 300   M    M   0        21 300
13  61  37  49  25  16   0 0.04    M    M 18.9 35 340   M    M   4 1      47 320
14  49  27  38  14  27   0 0.00    M    M  7.0 22 350   M    M   1        32 330
15  57  24  41  17  24   0    T    M    M 25.4 49 320   M    M   0 18     67 320
16  33   9  21  -3  44   0    T    M    M 43.7 64 320   M    M   8        87 320
17  47   3  25   1  40   0 0.00    M    M 19.6 47 330   M    M   1        63 320
18  42  11  27   3  38   0    T    M    M 32.4 56 330   M    M   6        76 320
19  34  -1  17  -7  48   0    T    M    M  7.8 26 350   M    M   4        33 340
20  41  13  27   3  38   0    T    M    M 15.4 45 320   M    M   5        62 320
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SM 1004  408       590   0  0.04    M    265.9          M       64
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AV 50.2 20.4                              13.3 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    64 320                 87 320
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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:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2026
                                          LATITUDE:   44  2 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103  4 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 35.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.04    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  11.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.16    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    67 ON  4    GRTST 24HR  0.11 ON 13-13      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     -1 ON 19                               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:   1    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   1
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  18    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   1    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   590    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  11
DPTR FM NORMAL  -230    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   9
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2702    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  0
DPTR FM NORMAL -1026

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.51 ON  7

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