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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
905 AM MDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           87   10/09                          77  10/16
                                                          10/20
LOWEST            26   10/25                           3  10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.0               58.1     9.9     55.4
AVG. MINIMUM    38.6               33.7     4.9     33.8
MEAN            53.3               45.9     7.4     44.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                                  11
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.91               1.09   -0.18     0.95
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.04   -0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        4                                   8
DAYS >= .10        1                                   3
DAYS >= .50        1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.80   10/29 TO 10/30               0.43


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    359                595    -236      623
 SINCE 7/1       417                829    -412       MM
COOLING TOTAL      4                  3       1        0
 SINCE 1/1       721                579     142       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    53/330    DATE  10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/330    DATE  10/05

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     47


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

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