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CXUS53 KUNR 011624
CLMUNR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
924 AM MST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             73   01/27/2015
                       01/08/2002
 LOW             -33   01/17/1930
                       01/12/1916
HIGHEST           62   01/04                          65  01/29
                       01/12
LOWEST           -12   01/23                         -12  01/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.1               36.5     4.6     33.4
AVG. MINIMUM    17.7               16.2     1.5     13.7
MEAN            29.4               26.4     3.0     23.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                                  15
DAYS MIN <= 32    26                                  30
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                                   4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.64   1944
 MINIMUM        0.01   1914
TOTALS          0.24               0.31   -0.07     0.49
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00     0.02
DAYS >= .01        5                                  12
DAYS >= .10        0                                   2
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.08   01/13 TO 01/13               0.10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.1   1949
TOTALS           2.8                5.3    -2.5      9.0
SINCE 7/1        7.7               21.9   -14.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.1    -2.1        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   01/30                           4  01/05
                                                          01/06
                                                          01/07
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1094               1198    -104     1275
 SINCE 7/1      3110               3893    -783       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/330    DATE  01/15
                                46/360          01/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    78/360    DATE  01/16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               17     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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