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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
938 AM MST SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

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   10/05                          93  10/03
LOWEST            23   10/16                          23  10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.4               58.1     6.3     62.0
AVG. MINIMUM    37.1               33.7     3.4     37.1
MEAN            50.7               45.9     4.8     49.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10                                  12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.22R              1.09   -0.87     2.91
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.04   -0.03     0.09
DAYS >= .01        8                                   9
DAYS >= .10        0                                   7
DAYS >= .50        0                                   3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.09   10/11 TO 10/12               1.16


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    434                595    -161      485
 SINCE 7/1       529                829    -300       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  3      -3       13
 SINCE 1/1       805                579     226       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    53/310    DATE  10/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/310    DATE  10/15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62


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

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