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National Weather Service Rapid City SD
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

SDZ026-171000-
Rapid City Regional Airport-Pennington SD
44.05N 103.06W Elev. 3204 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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          64          52          66          46
Temp             63 57 58 56 55 59 60 63 61 57 57 55 53 56 62 65 63 54 51 48 47
Dewpt            54 55 56 56 55 58 58 58 58 57 56 55 53 56 54 54 54 53 50 48 47
RH               72 93 93100100 96 93 84 90100 96100100100 75 68 72 96 96100100
Wind dir          N NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W
Wind spd         10  9 10 10 12 14 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 14 14 14 12  8  6  5  5
Wind gust        20       20 25 26 28 29 28 28 29 29 27 27 27 26 23
Clouds           B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          90          80          50          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        1.00        0.76        0.15           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms             C  C     S        C  C  C  S                 S
Obvis                                    PF PF PF PF


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          72      48    78      52    82      53    78      51    80
Temp          66 69 53   48 72 73 56   52 77 76 58   54 74 73 56   51 74 75
Dewpt         53 54 51   47 53 55 50   45 50 51 45   42 43 43 41   39 44 46
PWind dir        SE       S     S      SW     N      NW    NW       W     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5     0       0     0      10     5       5     0

$$
WYZ054-171000-
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport-Campbell WY
44.35N 105.54W Elev. 4364 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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                      50          63          47          69          45
Temp             65 56 53 52 51 55 58 63 61 54 52 51 48 54 64 68 67 55 51 49 46
Dewpt            47 48 49 50 50 53 54 55 53 53 52 50 48 51 48 47 46 46 45 45 44
RH               52 74 86 93 96 93 86 75 75 96100 96100 90 56 47 47 72 80 86 93
Wind dir          N  N NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  N  N NE  E  S  S  S
Wind spd          9  5  5  6  9 12 13 13 13  6  5  4  4  5  6  6  8  4  4  4  5
Wind gust                          24 25 24                   17
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          70          40          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.33        0.07           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S  S  C  C  C  C  L  C  C
Tstms             S  S              C  C  S


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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      48    80      52    79      49    75      48    80
Temp          70 73 55   49 75 77 59   53 76 75 57   50 70 73 56   49 75 77
Dewpt         46 43 44   43 43 44 43   41 41 42 40   38 37 36 34   34 37 38
PWind dir        SW      SE    SW       S     W      NW    NW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0      20     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                                       S

$$
SDZ001-171000-
Buffalo-Harding SD
45.60N 103.55W Elev. 3004 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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          65          52          64          48
Temp             68 60 59 57 55 59 61 65 64 57 56 54 52 55 61 63 62 53 51 50 48
Dewpt            54 57 56 56 55 58 58 57 56 57 56 54 52 54 54 52 52 53 51 50 48
RH               61 90 90 96100 96 90 75 75100100100100 96 78 67 70100100100100
Wind dir         SW  W NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  N NW  N
Wind spd          9  5  5  5  8 10 13 13 13 10  8  9  9 10 11 12 12  9  5  5  5
Wind gust                             24
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          70          50          40          30
QPF 12hr                   0.10        0.46        0.14        0.04        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S  C  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C
Tstms             C  S     C  S  S  C  C  S
Obvis                           PF


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          70      47    76      51    80      52    75      48    79
Temp          64 68 54   48 71 74 56   52 76 75 58   52 71 71 55   49 73 74
Dewpt         52 51 52   48 52 51 51   48 47 46 45   42 41 40 41   39 42 45
PWind dir        NW      SE     S       S     W       W    NW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5     0       5     5      20     5       5     0
Rain shwrs                                            S

$$
SDZ029-171000-
Custer County Airport-Custer SD
43.73N 103.62W Elev. 5602 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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                      50          59          46          61          43
Temp             54 50 52 50 50 54 55 56 54 51 50 48 47 53 60 60 57 49 47 45 43
Dewpt            53 50 51 50 50 51 50 51 52 51 50 48 47 48 46 46 48 47 45 43 42
RH               96100 96100100 90 83 83 93100100100100 83 60 60 72 93 93 93 96
Wind dir         NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  W  W NW
Wind spd          8  5  4  4  5  8 10 10  9  9  8  6  5  5  6  6  5  3  2  2  2
Wind gust        18          16 18 20 23 21 23 21 19 17 16 17 18 16
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          90          80          50          10
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.71        0.53        0.15           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  L  C  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C
Tstms             C  C              C  C  C  S                 S
Obvis                                    PF PF PF PF


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          68      46    73      49    76      48    71      46    74
Temp          65 63 50   47 70 67 53   50 73 69 53   49 68 66 52   47 71 68
Dewpt         44 46 44   41 41 46 42   40 39 44 38   37 34 36 35   34 35 39
PWind dir        SW      NW     W      NW    NW      NW    NW      NW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5     5      10     5       0     0

$$
SDZ013-171000-
Faith Municipal Airport-Meade SD
45.04N 102.02W Elev. 2584 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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          63          53          61          49
Temp             67 61 61 58 58 60 61 63 62 58 58 56 54 56 58 60 59 55 54 52 50
Dewpt            61 60 61 58 58 60 60 61 61 58 57 56 54 56 57 57 57 55 54 52 50
RH               81 97100100100100 97 93 97100 96100100100 96 90 93100100100100
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd          8  8  8  9 10 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 11 10  9  9  9
Wind gust                          24
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          80          70          60          40
QPF 12hr                   0.10        0.44        0.88        0.32        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms             C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S        S  S
Obvis                                    PF PF PF PF


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          68      49    73      51    77      53    73      50    76
Temp          62 66 55   50 68 70 57   51 72 73 59   54 70 69 57   51 71 71
Dewpt         55 57 55   50 57 59 55   51 56 56 51   47 48 49 47   43 49 52
PWind dir        NW      SE    SE       S     W       W    NW       W    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      10     0       5     5      10     5       5     0
Rain shwrs     S

$$
SDZ042-171000-
Pine Ridge Airport-Oglala Lakota SD
43.02N 102.51W Elev. 3333 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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                      52          65          51          66          45
Temp             58 54 57 55 54 58 61 65 62 57 56 54 52 55 61 65 63 54 51 48 46
Dewpt            56 54 56 55 54 56 56 55 55 56 56 54 52 54 54 52 51 52 50 48 46
RH               93100 96100100 93 84 70 78 96100100100 96 78 63 65 93 96100100
Wind dir         NE  E  S NW NW  N NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  W SW  S
Wind spd         10  6  5  5  8 10 11 12 13 12 10 11 10 11 12 11 10  5  3  3  3
Wind gust                                            20
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     70          80          80          60          10
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.52        0.49        0.16           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  D  L  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  C  C
Tstms             C  C     S     S  C  C  C  C              S  S
Obvis                                       PF PF PF


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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      47    82      52    84      50    79      48    81
Temp          69 73 56   48 74 77 60   53 77 78 60   51 74 75 57   49 76 76
Dewpt         51 50 51   48 51 51 50   48 49 48 46   44 43 42 41   40 42 44
PWind dir         W      SE    SW       S     W       W    NW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5     0       0     0      10     5       5     0

$$
SDZ032-171000-
Philip Airport-Haakon SD
44.05N 101.60W Elev. 2209 ft
501 PM MDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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          68          54          65          48
Temp             66 60 61 58 58 60 64 67 65 61 59 58 55 58 62 64 63 56 54 51 49
Dewpt            60 60 61 58 58 60 60 61 61 60 59 58 55 58 57 57 57 56 54 51 49
RH               81100100100100100 87 81 87 97100100100100 84 78 81100100100100
Wind dir          N NW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW  W  W
Wind spd         10  6  6  8  9 10 12 13 13 12 11 12 13 12 13 13 12  9  8  6  6
Wind gust                             24          23
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     60          90          80          70          30
QPF 12hr                   0.20        0.64        0.46        0.19        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  L  L  D  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  S  S  C  C
Tstms             C  C  S  S     S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  S


Date           09/19/25  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          73      49    79      51    82      52    79      50    82
Temp          67 70 56   50 72 75 59   52 76 77 60   53 75 74 57   51 76 76
Dewpt         55 56 55   50 56 58 55   51 55 55 54   49 47 47 47   43 48 50
PWind dir        NW      SE     S       S     W      NW    NW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10      10     0       5     5      10     5       5     0

$$
SDZ049-171000-
Winner Regional Airport-Tripp SD
43.39N  99.84W Elev. 2032 ft
601 PM CDT Tue Sep 16 2025

Date           09/16/25      Wed 09/17/25            Thu 09/18/25            Fri
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                      59          72          57          70          53
Temp             67 60 63 60 60 63 67 72 69 63 61 59 57 61 67 69 65 60 58 55 54
Dewpt            64 60 62 60 60 63 64 64 64 62 61 59 57 61 61 61 61 59 58 55 54
RH               90100 97100100100 90 76 84 97100100100100 81 76 87 96100100100
Wind dir         NW NW  W NW  N SE SE  S SE  E  E  N NW  N NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd          8  8  6  6  6  8 10 10  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 12 11 10 10 10 10
Clouds           B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          80          70          60          30
QPF 12hr                   0.22        0.31        0.34        0.20        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms             C  C  S  S        S  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  S  C  S


Date           09/19  Sat 09/20/25  Sun 09/21/25  Mon 09/22/25  Tue 09/23/25
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          73      54    80      56    83      56    80      54    80
Temp          67 69   58 55 75 75   62 56 78 77   63 56 76 74   59 55 76 75
Dewpt         57 58   57 55 61 61   60 56 60 61   59 55 54 52   51 48 52 54
PWind dir         W      SE     S       S    SW      SW    NW       W    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      10     5       5     5      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  S
Tstms             S

$$