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CXUS53 KUNR 011638
CLMIEN

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

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...THE PINE RIDGE 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           92   10/09                          94  10/03
LOWEST            26   10/19                           9  10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.8               62.5     6.3     66.9
AVG. MINIMUM    39.5               32.7     6.8     34.8
MEAN            54.2               47.6     6.6     50.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                   2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                                  13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.75               1.25    0.50     0.60
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.04    0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01        5                                   7
DAYS >= .10        3                                   3
DAYS >= .50        1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21   10/14 TO 10/15               0.32


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    338                544    -206      446
 SINCE 7/1       395                728    -333       MM
COOLING TOTAL     10                  5       5       15
 SINCE 1/1      1130                785     345       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   250/012    DATE  10/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION   240/017    DATE  10/07

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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