143  
CDUS43 KUNR 050831  
CLI2WX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
131 AM MST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 228 PM 32 27 9  
MINIMUM 25 802 AM 11 14 2  
AVERAGE 42 21 21 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.37  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.38  
SINCE DEC 1 0.71 0.40 0.31 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.05 -0.05 0.38  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 44 -21 59  
MONTH TO DATE 125 175 -50 205  
SINCE DEC 1 1270 1458 -188 1339  
SINCE JUL 1 2685 3249 -564 2700  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1000 AM  
LOWEST 31 300 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 734 AM MST SUNSET 425 PM MST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 734 AM MST SUNSET 426 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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