161  
CDUS43 KUNR 160838  
CLI2WX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
138 AM MST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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 47 307 AM 32 15 38  
MINIMUM 29 1159 PM 11 18 17  
AVERAGE 38 21 17 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.16 -0.06 0.56  
SINCE DEC 1 0.81 0.51 0.30 0.88  
SINCE JAN 1 0.10 0.16 -0.06 0.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 44 -17 37  
MONTH TO DATE 425 659 -234 736  
SINCE DEC 1 1570 1942 -372 1870  
SINCE JUL 1 2985 3733 -748 3231  
 
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 51 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 65 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 30.0  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 1200 AM  
LOWEST 43 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM MST SUNSET 438 PM MST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM MST SUNSET 440 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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