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National Weather Service Rapid City SD
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

SDZ026-221000-
Rapid City Regional Airport-Pennington SD
44.05N 103.06W Elev. 3204 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      49          67          54          81          52
Temp                   52 51 49 56 62 66 65 59 57 57 56 64 75 80 75 62 58 54 52
Dewpt                  52 51 49 54 56 57 57 57 57 56 56 60 57 53 55 53 50 47 46
RH                    100100100 93 81 73 75 93100 96100 87 54 39 50 72 75 77 80
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  W  N NW NW  W  W
Wind spd               10  9 11 14 17 16 16 14 13 13 13 14 16 12 10  8  6  5  4
Wind gust                 20 23 27 31 29 29 27 26 26 25 29 29 26 24 18
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S  S  S  S
Obvis                  PF PF PF PF


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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      51    75      54    79      52    74      52    74
Temp          73 73 58   52 70 72 59   55 73 74 58   53 66 70 58   53 67 68
Dewpt         52 52 53   52 57 55 53   48 50 48 45   44 50 52 51   51 52 49
PWind dir        NE       S     S      SW     N       N    SE       S    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       5    20       5     0      10    10      40    20
Rain shwrs                      S                              C    C  S  S
Tstms                           S

$$
WYZ054-221000-
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport-Campbell WY
44.35N 105.54W Elev. 4364 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      49          74          52          74          48
Temp                   56 51 50 55 65 72 69 60 58 56 54 61 68 72 72 59 55 52 49
Dewpt                  51 48 48 51 52 51 50 52 53 50 46 48 49 47 45 44 44 42 42
RH                     83 89 93 86 63 48 51 75 83 80 74 62 51 41 38 57 66 69 77
Wind dir                S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  W NW NW NW NE  S  S  S
Wind spd               19 19 18 20 17 14 16 20 18 17 13 10 10 10  5  2  3  4  5
Wind gust              31 33 34       26 26    32    26 21 21 23 17
Clouds                 SC SC B1 B1 FW CL FW SC B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0          20           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S  S


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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      53    78      52    77      48    75      49    71
Temp          74 74 60   54 73 75 59   53 70 72 55   50 68 71 56   50 64 66
Dewpt         45 42 44   46 49 43 43   39 41 39 38   39 45 44 46   43 45 40
PWind dir         S      SE     S      SW     N       E     S      SW    NW
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     5      10    10      30    20
Rain shwrs                                                     C    S  S

$$
SDZ001-221000-
Buffalo-Harding SD
45.60N 103.55W Elev. 3004 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      45          67          51          77          48
Temp                   53 48 47 53 61 66 62 55 55 54 53 61 71 76 71 58 54 51 49
Dewpt                  51 48 47 52 53 53 54 54 55 54 53 59 58 54 53 53 52 49 47
RH                     93100100 96 75 63 75 96100100100 93 63 46 53 83 93 93 93
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  W NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd               14 14 16 19 23 24 23 20 17 14 11 11 12 14 12  5  4  4  3
Wind gust                 26    29 34 36 35 33 27       21    25 23
Clouds                 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0          50          30           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.04        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          80      51    76      52    77      48    71      49    71
Temp          75 75 57   52 71 71 58   53 71 70 54   50 65 66 54   50 65 65
Dewpt         50 47 53   52 55 53 54   49 46 42 43   42 44 45 49   49 49 43
PWind dir         S      SE    SE       S    NW      NE    SE      SE    NW
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      10     0      20    10      40    20
Rain shwrs                      S                     S        C    C  S  S

$$
SDZ029-221000-
Custer County Airport-Custer SD
43.73N 103.62W Elev. 5602 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      46          60          51          71          48
Temp                   48 47 46 52 56 59 58 54 54 53 52 60 68 71 67 55 53 50 49
Dewpt                  47 47 46 50 51 52 52 53 53 53 52 55 48 45 45 45 43 41 39
RH                     96100100 93 83 78 80 96 96100100 84 49 39 45 69 69 71 68
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W NW  N  N NW NW
Wind spd                4  3  3  6  8  8  8  6  5  4  4  6  9  9  4  4  3  3  2
Wind gust                 13       18 19 18 17 16 14    19 23 24 14 14
Clouds                 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10          50           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C  C
Obvis                   F  F  F PF


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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      49    69      51    75      49    69      49    69
Temp          69 65 54   50 66 66 56   52 73 69 55   50 65 63 54   50 65 62
Dewpt         42 44 45   47 49 48 46   43 42 42 37   39 44 46 45   46 45 43
PWind dir         E      SE     S      SW     W      NE    SE       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC FW FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5      20    20       5     5      10    10      30    30
Rain shwrs                S  S                                 C    C  S  C

$$
SDZ013-221000-
Faith Municipal Airport-Meade SD
45.04N 102.02W Elev. 2584 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      45          62          51          77          51
Temp                   52 48 46 51 58 62 60 56 54 54 53 61 71 76 71 61 57 53 51
Dewpt                  48 48 46 49 52 53 52 53 54 54 53 59 62 59 58 58 56 53 51
RH                     86100100 93 80 72 75 90100100100 93 73 56 63 90 96100100
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  W  W NW NW NW
Wind spd               12 13 14 18 20 21 19 20 19 20 21 23 20 13 10  8  6  8  6
Wind gust                          31 32 32    29    32 34 32 24
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0          40          60          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  S  S
Tstms                                                 S  S     S
Obvis                  PF PF


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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    72      53    76      50    69      51    70
Temp          72 73 57   53 68 69 59   54 71 72 56   51 65 66 55   52 65 65
Dewpt         56 54 56   53 60 57 58   54 53 49 48   46 48 48 51   51 53 48
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE    NW      NE     E      SE    NW
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC B2 SC SC   SC B1 SC FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0      10    20      20     0      10    10      50    30
Rain shwrs                      S  S                           S    C  C  S
Tstms                           S  S                           S

$$
SDZ042-221000-
Pine Ridge Airport-Oglala Lakota SD
43.02N 102.51W Elev. 3333 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      46          68          54          80          52
Temp                   52 49 49 57 64 67 65 59 59 58 56 65 75 79 74 63 59 55 52
Dewpt                  51 49 48 54 55 56 56 56 56 56 56 59 58 55 56 56 54 53 52
RH                     96100 96 90 73 68 73 90 90 93100 81 55 44 53 78 83 93100
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd               10 10 11 16 17 17 18 21 23 24 23 20 16 12  8  6  2  1  1
Wind gust                          28 27 28 33 34 36 37 33 26
Clouds                 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          30          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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    76      55    81      52    76      54    76
Temp          73 72 57   53 72 72 60   56 76 75 59   54 70 71 60   55 70 69
Dewpt         53 52 53   53 56 55 54   51 50 50 48   47 51 52 53   54 53 50
PWind dir        NE      SE     S       S     N       E    SE       S    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      10    20       5     0      10    10      40    30
Rain shwrs        S          S  S                              S    C  S  C
Tstms                           S                              S

$$
SDZ032-221000-
Philip Airport-Haakon SD
44.05N 101.60W Elev. 2209 ft
911 PM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      46          65          52          80          51
Temp                   54 48 47 54 62 65 63 56 55 55 54 64 74 80 76 63 59 54 51
Dewpt                  53 48 47 52 54 55 55 55 55 55 54 59 62 60 60 59 57 54 51
RH                     96100100 93 75 70 75 96100100100 84 66 51 58 87 93100100
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW  W NW
Wind spd                9  9 10 13 18 19 18 18 18 14 16 19 19 18 13  9  5  6  4
Wind gust                       25    31 31             33 32 29 26
Clouds                 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S  S              S  S
Tstms                                                             S
Obvis                  PF PF PF


Date           09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          77      50    74      52    79      50    73      50    74
Temp          73 73 57   52 70 72 59   53 73 76 57   52 67 70 57   52 68 69
Dewpt         57 57 57   52 60 58 58   53 55 53 50   48 51 52 53   52 56 52
PWind dir         N       E    SE      SE     N      NE     E      SE    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5      20    30      20     0      10    10      40    40
Rain shwrs           S          C  S                           C    C  C  C
Tstms                           S  S                           S

$$
SDZ049-221000-
Winner Regional Airport-Tripp SD
43.39N  99.84W Elev. 2032 ft
1011 PM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Date           09/21/26      Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu
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                      45          63          51          71          55
Temp                   50 49 47 53 58 62 60 56 55 54 53 60 66 70 68 63 62 59 56
Dewpt                  48 49 47 53 53 55 56 56 55 54 53 58 59 62 62 62 62 59 56
RH                     93100100100 83 78 87100100100100 93 78 76 81 97100100100
Wind dir                E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                6  5  6 11 13 16 14 17 17 19 21 25 26 24 20 20 18 14 10
Wind gust                          24 26 25          33 39 39 37 34 33 29
Clouds                 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          10          40          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                                S
Obvis                  PF PF PF


Date           09/24  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          75      53    72      56    77      54    74      54    74
Temp          71 70   59 55 68 69   61 57 72 73   60 56 68 69   59 56 68 68
Dewpt         62 63   59 55 62 63   61 57 62 62   58 54 57 60   59 56 61 61
PWind dir        SW      SE    SE      SE     W       N     E      SE    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    30      20     5      10    10      30    50
Rain shwrs             S  C  C  S    S  S                           C  C  C
Tstms                                S                              S

$$