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National Weather Service Rapid City SD
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

SDZ026-222200-
Rapid City Regional Airport-Pennington SD
44.05N 103.06W Elev. 3204 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      65          53          82          52          78
Temp                62 65 65 65 57 56 56 56 64 76 81 75 62 58 54 52 62 73 78 73
Dewpt               57 59 57 58 57 56 56 56 60 57 53 55 53 50 48 46 51 52 50 52
RH                  84 81 75 78100100100100 87 52 38 50 72 75 80 80 67 48 37 48
Wind dir            SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  N NW  W  W NW NW NE  E  E
Wind spd            14 17 16 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 10  9  6  5  4  2  5  8  8
Wind gust           32 34 31 29 26 27 27 25 28 28 27 23                   18 19
Clouds              OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S        S  S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            52    75      55    81      52    76      54    75
Temp          58   53 68 72 60   56 74 75 59   53 69 72 59   54 69 69
Dewpt         54   53 59 57 54   50 52 51 48   46 51 54 53   52 53 52
PWind dir           S     S       S     N      NW    SE       S    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC FW CL FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           30    40      10     5      10     5      30    30
Rain shwrs          C  C  S                              S    C  S  C
Tstms                     S

$$
WYZ054-222200-
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport-Campbell WY
44.35N 105.54W Elev. 4364 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      75          53          75          49          77
Temp                60 70 74 70 59 58 57 56 62 69 73 73 59 56 52 50 61 73 76 74
Dewpt               54 55 51 52 54 55 51 46 48 50 48 45 45 44 43 43 47 46 43 43
RH                  81 59 44 53 83 90 80 69 60 51 41 37 60 64 71 77 60 38 31 33
Wind dir             S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  W NW NW  N NE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd            17 14 13 14 19 19 14 13 11 10 10  6  2  2  4  5  5  9 11 10
Wind gust           32 28 25 27 32 29 27 28 23 20 23 18                20 25 24
Clouds              B1 SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          20           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            52    78      53    78      49    78      51    73
Temp          59   53 70 75 61   56 72 74 57   51 70 73 58   52 66 67
Dewpt         46   48 53 47 45   40 44 43 41   39 47 47 48   45 47 44
PWind dir          SE     S      SW     N      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr           20    10       0     5       5     5      30    30
Rain shwrs          S                                    C    S  C  C

$$
SDZ001-222200-
Buffalo-Harding SD
45.60N 103.55W Elev. 3004 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      66          50          78          48          80
Temp                58 66 66 62 55 54 53 54 61 73 76 71 58 54 51 49 59 76 80 74
Dewpt               53 54 53 54 54 54 53 54 58 57 54 54 53 52 50 48 52 51 45 48
RH                  83 65 63 75 96100100100 90 57 46 55 83 93 96 96 78 42 29 40
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  W NW NW  W SW  W SW SE SE SE
Wind spd            19 23 24 24 20 18 16 12 12 12 16 14  6  5  5  3  2  4  9 12
Wind gust           33 36 37 36 33          23    27 26                      23
Clouds              OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0          40          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C  C
Tstms                                  S  S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            52    74      53    78      49    74      50    72
Temp          57   53 69 69 58   54 72 72 55   51 67 68 55   51 66 66
Dewpt         52   53 57 56 56   51 48 45 44   41 45 48 51   51 50 46
PWind dir          SE    SE       S    NW       N    SE      SE    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5    30      10     0      10     5      50    30
Rain shwrs                C                              C    C  C  S
Tstms                                                    S

$$
SDZ029-222200-
Custer County Airport-Custer SD
43.73N 103.62W Elev. 5602 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      59          50          72          48          70
Temp                54 59 59 58 52 53 52 52 61 69 71 67 55 53 50 48 60 68 70 65
Dewpt               51 52 53 53 52 53 52 52 55 49 46 46 46 43 42 40 43 43 43 44
RH                  90 78 80 83100100100100 81 49 41 47 72 69 74 74 53 40 38 46
Wind dir             S  S SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NE  E  E  E
Wind spd             5  6  6  6  5  5  4  4  8 10 10  4  4  3  2  2  2  5  8  5
Wind gust           18 18 18 18 17 16 14    21 24 24 16 16                19 18
Clouds              OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          50          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S     C  C  C  C                                      S
Obvis                F


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            49    68      52    77      50    72      51    70
Temp          54   50 64 65 56   54 74 70 56   51 69 66 56   52 67 63
Dewpt         46   49 52 50 47   44 44 44 40   41 46 49 48   47 46 45
PWind dir          NE    SE      SW     W      NE    SE      SW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW CL FW   FW SC FW SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr           30    40       5     0       5     5      30    30
Rain shwrs     S    C  C  S                              C    S  S  C
Tstms                     S

$$
SDZ013-222200-
Faith Municipal Airport-Meade SD
45.04N 102.02W Elev. 2584 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      63          50          78          50          76
Temp                54 63 63 60 54 53 53 53 61 71 77 72 61 56 53 51 59 72 76 72
Dewpt               49 52 52 53 53 53 53 53 58 61 59 59 58 56 53 51 55 56 53 55
RH                  83 67 67 78 96100100100 90 71 54 64 90100100100 87 57 45 55
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE NW  W NW NW  N NE  E  E
Wind spd            16 19 20 20 20 19 21 21 21 20 14  9  8  6  6  5  4  4  5  6
Wind gust           27 31 33 32 31 29 32 32 33 31 26 19
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                     S  S     S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            52    71      53    77      51    72      52    71
Temp          57   53 67 68 58   55 71 73 57   52 67 69 57   53 67 66
Dewpt         57   53 60 58 58   55 55 52 50   46 50 51 54   53 55 51
PWind dir          SE    SE      SE    NW       N     E      SE     W
Wind char          LT    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 FW FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           20    40      20     5       5    10      40    30
Rain shwrs          S  C  C  S                           S    C  S  C
Tstms                        S                           S

$$
SDZ042-222200-
Pine Ridge Airport-Oglala Lakota SD
43.02N 102.51W Elev. 3333 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      65          54          80          52          77
Temp                62 65 65 65 58 58 57 56 64 75 79 74 63 59 55 52 62 74 76 71
Dewpt               55 56 56 57 57 56 56 56 59 59 55 57 57 55 54 52 56 53 51 53
RH                  78 73 73 75 96 93 96100 84 58 44 55 81 87 96100 81 48 42 53
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  N NE NE  E
Wind spd            13 16 16 17 20 21 23 20 20 16 11  9  6  2  1  1  1  6  8  8
Wind gust           25 27 27 27    33 34 32 32
Clouds              B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20          20           5          10
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S        S  S              S  S                          C
Tstms                S                             S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            52    76      55    83      53    80      56    78
Temp          58   53 71 72 61   57 78 76 60   55 74 74 62   57 73 71
Dewpt         55   53 58 57 55   52 52 52 49   48 53 55 54   54 54 52
PWind dir          SE     S       S    NW       E     S       S     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW CL FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           40    40      10     0       5     5      30    30
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C                              S    C  S  C
Tstms                     S                              S

$$
SDZ032-222200-
Philip Airport-Haakon SD
44.05N 101.60W Elev. 2209 ft
831 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      66          50          81          51          77
Temp                59 66 66 63 55 55 54 54 64 73 79 76 63 58 54 51 61 74 77 73
Dewpt               52 54 55 55 54 55 54 54 59 62 60 60 59 57 54 51 56 56 55 57
RH                  78 65 68 75 96100100100 84 68 52 58 87 96100100 84 53 47 57
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW  N NE NE  E
Wind spd            13 17 18 18 17 17 16 16 19 19 18 14  9  5  5  4  4  5  6  6
Wind gust           25 29 31 29             33 31 29 26
Clouds              B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          10          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S     S  S  S


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            50    74      54    80      51    76      53    76
Temp          57   52 69 71 59   55 74 76 58   52 70 73 59   54 70 71
Dewpt         57   52 62 60 58   55 56 55 53   51 54 56 56   54 57 55
PWind dir           E    SE      SE    NW       N     E      SE     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   FW SC FW SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30    40      10     0       5     5      40    30
Rain shwrs          C  C  C                                   C  C  C

$$
SDZ049-222200-
Winner Regional Airport-Tripp SD
43.39N  99.84W Elev. 2032 ft
931 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      65          49          71          56          76
Temp                51 59 65 60 55 55 54 54 60 65 69 69 63 62 60 57 63 72 75 71
Dewpt               49 49 54 56 55 55 54 54 58 60 62 63 63 62 60 57 61 62 61 63
RH                  93 69 68 87100100100100 93 84 78 81100100100100 93 71 62 76
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SE  E
Wind spd            10 13 14 14 16 17 19 20 25 25 24 20 21 18 14 10  9  6  8  5
Wind gust                 26 26    27    32 39 39 37 34 34 29
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          50          20          40           5
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C        S  S  C  C  S  S              S
Tstms                               S                 S  S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          54    72      57    80      55    77      57    77
Temp          60 56 67 68   62 60 74 74   61 56 71 72   61 58 71 71
Dewpt         60 56 63 64   62 60 63 63   59 55 60 63   61 58 61 62
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W      NW     E      SE    SW
Wind char        LT    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2 B1   SC B2 B1 FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         40    40      30     5       0     5      20    50
Rain shwrs     S  C  C  S    C                              S  C  C
Tstms                        C                              S

$$