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National Weather Service Rapid City SD
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

SDZ026-142200-
Rapid City Regional Airport-Pennington SD
44.05N 103.06W Elev. 3204 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      63          44          52          47          61
Temp                      63 58 49 46 45 45 49 51 52 52 52 51 48 48 54 58 61 55
Dewpt                     45 48 48 46 45 45 49 51 51 52 49 50 48 48 51 48 46 46
RH                        52 69 96100100100100100 96100 89 96100100 90 69 58 72
Wind dir                  SE SE  E  E  E  E NE  E NE NE NE  N  N NW NW NW NW  N
Wind spd                  13 10  6  4  4  5  5  6  8  8  8  8  9 10 10 11 12 10
Wind gust                 24 20 17                               20    21 23
Clouds                    SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          30          70          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.36        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle                            AR AR AR AR
Rain shwrs                             S  C  C  S  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                                                 S  C  S  S
Obvis                               F  F  F  F  F  F


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            39    64      39    58      34    73      42    65
Temp          44   40 60 57 44   40 54 52 39   36 63 61 49   43 61 57
Dewpt         42   39 37 35 33   31 30 27 26   26 34 36 34   32 35 36
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NW       W     S      SW    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           20    10      10    10       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     S

$$
WYZ054-142200-
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport-Campbell WY
44.35N 105.54W Elev. 4364 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      67          42          62          43          52
Temp                      65 60 49 45 43 44 50 57 62 59 53 50 46 44 46 47 51 46
Dewpt                     43 42 42 42 42 43 49 51 52 52 51 49 46 44 43 43 41 41
RH                        45 51 77 89 96 96 96 80 70 78 93 96100100 89 86 68 83
Wind dir                   S NE  N  S SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  N NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd                   9  6  5  3  4  4  6 10 11  9  6  6  9 11 11 12 13 12
Wind gust                    17                   21 19
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC SC B2 OV OV SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20          70          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.03        0.29        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S     S  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            37    58      34    52      35    70      39    58
Temp          41   38 55 52 42   36 49 48 39   40 62 61 51   42 55 52
Dewpt         38   36 35 33 32   31 30 29 27   29 35 37 34   33 35 34
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NW      SW    SW      SW     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    10      20    10       0     0      20    20
Rain shwrs     C    C             S                           S  S  S

$$
SDZ001-142200-
Buffalo-Harding SD
45.60N 103.55W Elev. 3004 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      56          42          52          45          55
Temp                      56 52 46 45 43 43 46 50 52 50 49 48 47 46 49 52 55 50
Dewpt                     43 45 45 44 43 43 46 49 48 49 48 48 47 46 49 48 46 46
RH                        62 77 96 96100100100 96 86 96 96100100100100 86 72 86
Wind dir                  SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N NW NW  W  W
Wind spd                  18 14 13 10 11 12 13 16 17 14 12  9  9 10 12 14 17 16
Wind gust                                      26 27                         26
Clouds                    SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          20          30         100          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.23        0.27
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle                            AR AR AR AR
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S  S  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S
Obvis                               F  F  F  F PF


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            40    58      35    54      33    65      38    59
Temp          44   41 54 52 42   36 51 49 37   35 58 56 46   39 56 53
Dewpt         42   40 39 36 35   33 31 28 28   28 34 37 35   32 37 35
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W    SW       S     W
Wind char          BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           50    30      10     5       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs     C    C  C                                      S

$$
SDZ029-142200-
Custer County Airport-Custer SD
43.73N 103.62W Elev. 5602 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      59          43          53          45          54
Temp                      57 53 46 45 44 44 48 51 53 51 50 49 46 45 50 52 54 47
Dewpt                     41 42 44 44 44 44 48 48 50 49 47 48 46 45 44 40 38 36
RH                        55 66 93 96100100100 89 89 93 89 96100100 80 63 54 65
Wind dir                   S  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  N NW  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   6  4  3  3  4  5  5  5  6  5  5  5  4  5  6  9 10  8
Wind gust                                   16    18 16 16          17 19 21 20
Clouds                    SC SC FW B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          80          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.44        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S  S  S  D  D  L  L  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms                                                 C  C  S  S
Obvis                           PF PF  F  F  F  F  F


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            34    54      33    48      31    63      40    57
Temp          38   35 51 48 39   34 47 41 34   34 58 53 47   41 56 48
Dewpt         35   34 30 28 27   27 24 23 22   23 28 33 30   30 30 31
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NW       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30    10      20    20       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs     C                  S  S                              S
Snowshwrs                         S  S

$$
SDZ013-142200-
Faith Municipal Airport-Meade SD
45.04N 102.02W Elev. 2584 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      50          41          52          48          59
Temp                      50 49 46 45 44 43 46 49 52 51 52 53 50 50 53 57 59 53
Dewpt                     45 47 45 45 44 43 46 49 51 51 49 52 50 50 53 52 49 48
RH                        83 93 96100100100100100 96100 89 96100100100 83 69 83
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  N NW  W  W  W
Wind spd                  17 14 12 10 11 12 12 13 13 12 13 12 10 11 12 14 16 13
Wind gust                                                                    24
Clouds                    B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          30          90          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.46        0.15
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle                            AR AR AR AR
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S  S  C  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  C  C
Obvis                            F  F  F  F  F PF


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            41    59      37    54      33    63      40    59
Temp          45   42 56 54 45   38 51 49 39   35 56 55 47   40 56 53
Dewpt         44   41 41 38 37   34 33 30 29   28 35 38 36   34 39 38
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W    SW      SE     W
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30    10      10     5       0     0      10     5
Rain shwrs     C    S

$$
SDZ042-142200-
Pine Ridge Airport-Oglala Lakota SD
43.02N 102.51W Elev. 3333 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      63          46          67          49          63
Temp                      63 59 52 51 50 50 54 63 67 66 61 58 53 50 54 60 63 57
Dewpt                     47 48 50 50 50 50 53 54 54 54 54 53 52 50 50 45 41 41
RH                        56 67 93 96100100 96 72 63 65 78 83 96100 86 58 44 55
Wind dir                   S SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S SW  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                  12 10  9  6  6  8  9 10 12 12 13 11  9  8 10 12 13 11
Clouds                    B1 SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          30          30          40          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.01        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle                            AR AR AR AR
Rain shwrs                             C  C  C     S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                                                 S  C
Obvis                                 PF PF PF


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            38    64      36    58      33    72      42    67
Temp          46   39 60 58 43   37 54 52 39   35 62 62 52   43 64 60
Dewpt         40   37 35 31 33   32 32 25 26   26 32 34 34   33 34 33
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W    SW       S     W
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC FW SC SC   SC B1 SC FW   FW FW CL FW   FW SC SC
PoP 12hr           20     0      10    10       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     S

$$
SDZ032-142200-
Philip Airport-Haakon SD
44.05N 101.60W Elev. 2209 ft
1256 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      56          44          58          50          65
Temp                      55 53 48 48 45 45 49 54 58 58 56 56 52 51 57 62 65 58
Dewpt                     48 48 48 48 45 45 49 51 53 55 52 54 52 51 53 52 47 47
RH                        77 83100100100100100 90 83 90 86 93100100 86 70 52 67
Wind dir                  SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                  17 14 12 10 10 12 12 13 16 14 13 11 10 10 11 14 16 13
Wind gust                    25                   26    24
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          50          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.08        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle                            AR AR AR AR
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S
Obvis                                    PF PF


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            40    65      38    59      33    71      41    66
Temp          47   41 61 59 46   39 56 53 39   35 61 59 49   42 63 59
Dewpt         45   41 39 37 36   34 32 28 28   27 33 36 37   35 37 37
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W    SW       S     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30     5       5    10       0     0       5     5
Rain shwrs     C

$$
SDZ049-142200-
Winner Regional Airport-Tripp SD
43.39N  99.84W Elev. 2032 ft
156 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      51          47          67          58          72
Temp                      50 50 49 49 48 49 52 58 67 62 61 62 61 60 65 70 72 61
Dewpt                     48 49 49 49 48 49 52 56 59 60 58 58 57 55 57 57 57 57
RH                        93 96100100100100100 93 75 93 90 87 87 84 75 63 59 87
Wind dir                  SE SE SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  W
Wind spd                  13 12 10 10 10 11 13 16 18 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 13
Wind gust                 24                            27 29 33 33 32 31
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          30          30          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.02        0.01        0.02        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  C  C  C              C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S
Obvis                                 PF PF PF


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          46    68      42    59      37    68      45    68
Temp          53 47 62 60   49 43 56 53   43 39 60 58   51 46 64 60
Dewpt         52 46 44 42   39 37 36 33   30 28 35 38   38 37 41 40
PWind dir         W     W       W    NW       W    SW       S    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B1 FW FW   SC SC B1 SC   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         50     0       5    10       0     0       0     5
Rain shwrs     C  S

$$