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

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...THE PHILIP 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           95   10/09                          98  10/03
                       10/10
LOWEST            26   10/25                          20  10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.4               62.9     7.5     67.1
AVG. MINIMUM    39.5               33.8     5.7     38.2
MEAN            55.0               48.3     6.7     52.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                                   2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7                                   9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.24               1.45   -0.21     0.74
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.05   -0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                                   4
DAYS >= .10        3                                   1
DAYS >= .50        1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.70   10/25 TO 10/26               0.69


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    322                522    -200      398
 SINCE 7/1       383                680    -297       MM
COOLING TOTAL     18                  6      12       22
 SINCE 1/1      1140                833     307       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/330    DATE  10/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/320    DATE  10/15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      2

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

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