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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1048 AM MDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE PHILIP SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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           95   05/11                          99  05/12
                       05/26
LOWEST            22   05/06                          36  05/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.3               70.0     5.3     71.1
AVG. MINIMUM    41.2               43.3    -2.1     46.9
MEAN            58.3               56.6     1.7     59.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                                   3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.93               2.96   -1.03     5.13
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.10   -0.04     0.17
DAYS >= .01        5                                  12
DAYS >= .10        4                                   8
DAYS >= .50        2                                   4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.82   05/30 TO 05/30               2.88


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    253                284     -31      230
 SINCE 7/1      5852               7072   -1220       MM
COOLING TOTAL     52                 25      27       52
 SINCE 1/1        53                 26      27       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/280    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/230    DATE  05/11
                                55/290          05/30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     53

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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