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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
247 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
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..THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 90 124 PM 82 8 66
MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 52 -3 59
AVERAGE 70 67 3 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.20 0.03 0.17 0.12
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 1.10 0.02 1.95
SINCE JUN 1 3.76 5.37 -1.61 6.48
SINCE JAN 1 7.86 10.53 -2.67 13.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2
MONTH TO DATE 7 25 -18 14
SINCE JUN 1 113 135 -22 123
SINCE JUL 1 7 38 -31 27
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 4 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 226 194 32 182
SINCE JUN 1 687 503 184 490
SINCE JAN 1 726 513 213 512
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 71 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 100 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 400 AM
LOWEST 27 100 PM
AVERAGE 62
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 614 AM MDT SUNSET 734 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 616 AM MDT SUNSET 732 PM MDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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