Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KUNR 011638
CLM2WX
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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