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National Weather Service Rapid City SD
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

SDZ026-131000-
Rapid City Regional Airport-Pennington SD
44.05N 103.06W Elev. 3204 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      57          75          58          81          57
Temp                62 61 60 58 62 68 72 71 64 62 60 60 65 75 81 78 67 63 60 58
Dewpt               62 61 60 58 62 64 63 61 62 62 60 60 65 65 63 61 62 62 60 58
RH                 100100100100100 87 73 71 93100100100100 71 54 56 84 97100100
Wind dir            NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE  E SE SE  S  S  E  N  N  N NW NW  N
Wind spd             8  5  4  4  6 10 11 12 11 11  8  9 10 11 11 13  9  8  6  9
Wind gust           23             21 25 24 23 23 20 20 21 24 25 26       17 19
Clouds              OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     90          60          90          40          40
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.19        0.26        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  D  D  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                C              C  C  C  C  S           S  C  C  S  S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          76      55    78      55    83      57    84      58    87
Temp          71 73 61   56 72 74 61   57 78 78 62   57 79 80 63   58 81 83
Dewpt         63 60 60   56 63 61 61   57 62 59 59   57 60 57 56   55 58 55
PWind dir         N       N    SE       S     S      SW     N      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   SC B1 SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      60    50      40    30      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  L  L    C  S  C  C          C  C    S     S  S          S
Tstms          S  C  C    S     C  C          C  C    S     S  S          S

$$
WYZ054-131000-
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport-Campbell WY
44.35N 105.54W Elev. 4364 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      57          79          56          77          54
Temp                63 60 61 59 65 75 78 73 64 62 61 60 64 73 76 74 65 61 58 55
Dewpt               60 60 60 59 61 59 59 60 61 62 61 60 61 59 59 59 59 59 58 55
RH                  90100 97100 87 58 52 64 90100100100 90 62 56 59 81 93100100
Wind dir             E SE  S  S  S  S SE  E SE SE SE  W NW NW  N  N NE  N  N  N
Wind spd             8  5  5  8 10 13 13 13 12 10  9  8  9  9  9 10 10  5  4  4
Wind gust           19    19 18    25 26 26 25 21             19 21
Clouds              B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          60          80          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04        0.43        0.01        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  C  S  S  S  L  L  D  D  L  L              C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                S              C  C  C  C  S                 C  S  S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          76      53    81      55    85      56    84      57    86
Temp          72 74 60   55 77 78 62   57 82 81 64   57 81 81 64   58 82 84
Dewpt         58 58 58   55 58 54 58   56 53 50 55   53 51 48 51   51 48 46
PWind dir         N      SE    SE      SE     S      SE    NW      SE    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC FW SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      60    20      30    10      30    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  L    C     S  C             C             S       S
Tstms             C  C          S  C             C             S

$$
SDZ001-131000-
Buffalo-Harding SD
45.60N 103.55W Elev. 3004 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      55          77          57          77          54
Temp                59 57 59 58 62 73 76 71 65 62 61 60 62 71 76 71 63 59 57 55
Dewpt               58 57 59 58 61 59 59 59 59 60 60 60 62 62 61 60 59 59 57 55
RH                  96100100100 97 62 56 66 81 93 97100100 73 60 68 87100100100
Wind dir             E  E  E  E  E SE  E  E SE SE  E SE  S  W NW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd            10  8  8  8 11 16 20 20 18 16 14 16 16 14 16 14 10  8  6  6
Wind gust                          26 32 32 29 26 25 26 26 25
Clouds              B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          40          90          80          20
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.11        0.28        0.07           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  C  C  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                S              S  C  C  C  S  S  S     S  S  S  S        S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          76      52    79      53    84      56    83      55    86
Temp          71 71 58   53 73 74 60   55 80 78 62   56 79 78 62   56 80 80
Dewpt         57 55 55   53 57 57 58   55 58 56 58   56 57 54 55   54 54 51
PWind dir         N       E    SE      SE     S      NE    SE      SE    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    30      40    10      40    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  S  S    S  S  C  C             C    C     S  S    S     S
Tstms          S  S  S          S  C             C    S     S  S    S     S

$$
SDZ029-131000-
Custer County Airport-Custer SD
43.73N 103.62W Elev. 5602 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      53          67          53          76          54
Temp                59 57 56 54 60 64 65 64 59 59 57 56 61 72 76 73 63 60 56 54
Dewpt               56 56 56 54 59 58 59 59 58 59 57 56 61 58 56 57 58 58 56 54
RH                  90 96100100 96 81 81 84 96100100100100 61 50 57 84 93100100
Wind dir            NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SW  W  W  E NE  N  N  N
Wind spd             8  5  4  3  5  6  9  9  6  4  3  2  4  6  6  4  4  2  1  0
Wind gust           23    14    16 19 21 23 20 17       16 18 19 16 16
Clouds              B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          50          90          30          50
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.06        0.24        0.01        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  D  D        C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                C              C  C  C  C  S           S  C  C  C  S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          71      51    71      52    76      53    78      54    80
Temp          69 65 57   52 68 68 57   53 74 72 59   54 76 73 60   55 78 76
Dewpt         59 60 57   52 58 58 57   53 54 55 54   52 51 51 50   49 48 49
PWind dir         E      NE    SE      SW    SW       W    NW       N    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         80      80    70      50    40      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  D    C  C  L  C    S     C  C    S     S  S       S  S
Tstms          S  L  C          C  C    S     C  C          S  S          S

$$
SDZ013-131000-
Faith Municipal Airport-Meade SD
45.04N 102.02W Elev. 2584 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      56          76          58          77          56
Temp                61 59 60 58 62 69 74 72 66 63 61 60 62 69 76 74 66 62 59 57
Dewpt               60 59 60 58 62 63 61 61 61 61 60 60 62 65 64 63 63 62 59 57
RH                  97100100100100 81 64 68 84 93 97100100 87 66 69 90100100100
Wind dir            NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             9  6  8  8 10 12 13 14 12 12 13 13 16 14 12 10 10  8  8  9
Wind gust           21                24                      23
Clouds              OV B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          30          80          60          30
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.01        0.81        0.21           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  S  S  C
Tstms                S                 S  C  S  S  S  S     S  S  S  S        S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          75      54    77      55    82      57    82      57    84
Temp          69 73 60   54 70 75 61   57 76 79 63   57 76 78 63   57 78 81
Dewpt         62 58 58   54 59 57 58   57 63 59 60   57 62 57 58   57 59 55
PWind dir         N      NE    SE      SE     S       S     E       E     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC B2 SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    10      30    10      30    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     C  S       S        C    S        S    C  S  S  S    S
Tstms          S  S                C    S        S    S     S  S    S

$$
SDZ042-131000-
Pine Ridge Airport-Oglala Lakota SD
43.02N 102.51W Elev. 3333 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      58          76          58          86          59
Temp                60 58 62 59 65 71 76 74 67 64 61 59 68 80 86 84 73 68 63 60
Dewpt               60 58 62 59 63 63 61 62 62 62 61 59 64 63 60 61 62 62 62 60
RH                 100100100100 93 76 60 66 84 93100100 87 56 42 46 68 81 97100
Wind dir             E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S SW  W NE NE NE NE  N
Wind spd            11  8  6  5  6 10 12 12 11  8  6  6  9  9  8  9  9  5  3  4
Wind gust                                         17
Clouds              OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          50          60          10          60
QPF 12hr                   0.71        0.23        0.36           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           D  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L              L  L  C  C  S
Tstms                D  S              C  C  C                    C  S  S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          79      55    80      56    84      58    85      59    88
Temp          75 76 63   57 76 78 64   58 80 82 66   59 81 83 67   60 83 85
Dewpt         63 62 61   57 61 60 60   58 61 58 60   58 59 57 58   56 56 54
PWind dir         N      NE    SE       S     S       S     W      SE     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         60      50    40      50    20      30    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     S  L  C    C  C  C  C    S     S  C             S    S
Tstms             C  C          C  C    S     S  C             S    S

$$
SDZ032-131000-
Philip Airport-Haakon SD
44.05N 101.60W Elev. 2209 ft
816 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      58          77          59          81          59
Temp                65 63 62 61 64 71 75 74 66 64 61 60 65 74 79 80 70 66 62 60
Dewpt               65 63 62 61 64 65 64 64 64 64 61 60 65 67 67 67 66 66 62 60
RH                 100100100100100 81 69 71 93100100100100 79 67 65 87100100100
Wind dir            NE  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  E SE SE  S  S NE NE NE  N  N
Wind spd            12  9  8  8 10 12 14 16 12 10 10 10 11 11 11 13 11  6  6  6
Wind gust           23                25                   21 21
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          30          70          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.61        0.03        0.22        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           D  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C        C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                D  S  S  S  S     S  C  C  S  S              S  S  S  S  S


Date           08/15/26  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          78      55    78      56    83      58    84      59    86
Temp          73 76 62   57 73 76 62   59 78 81 64   59 80 81 64   59 81 84
Dewpt         65 63 61   57 62 61 61   59 65 63 63   59 64 61 61   59 62 59
PWind dir         N      NE     E      SE     S       S     E      SE     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 FW SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      30    20      50    10      30    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C    S  S  S  C    C        C    C  S  S  S    S
Tstms          C  C  C    S     S  C    C        C    C     S  S    S

$$
SDZ049-131000-
Winner Regional Airport-Tripp SD
43.39N  99.84W Elev. 2032 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          77          61          79          63
Temp                70 67 66 64 66 71 75 74 68 66 65 62 67 73 78 78 71 69 67 64
Dewpt               67 66 66 64 66 68 67 67 68 66 65 62 67 70 69 70 71 69 67 64
RH                  90 97100100100 90 76 79100100100100100 90 74 76100100100100
Wind dir             E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW
Wind spd            11  9 10 10 12 13 14 13 11  9  8  8  9  9 10 10 11  8  8  8
Wind gust                             25
Clouds              B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 OV
PoP 12hr                     90          30          40          20          40
QPF 12hr                   1.23        0.05        0.06           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           D  D  D  C  C        S  S  C  C  S  S              C  C  L
Tstms                D  S     S  S        S  S  S  S  S                 C  C  S


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          79      58    78      57    81      60    82      60    84
Temp          75 73   66 60 73 75   64 61 76 77   66 61 78 78   66 61 78 79
Dewpt         71 69   66 60 65 65   63 61 67 67   65 61 69 67   65 61 67 65
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         70      40    10      30    20      30    30      30    20
Rain shwrs     L  L    C  C  S       S  C  S       C  C  S  C    C  S     S
Tstms          S  C    C  S          S  C          C  C     C    C  S     S

$$