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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
849 AM MST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

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           65   12/06                          50  12/04
LOWEST             8   12/31                         -22  12/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    45.8               33.9    11.9     26.3
AVG. MINIMUM    21.0               13.3     7.7      6.4
MEAN            33.4               23.6     9.8     16.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                                  14
DAYS MIN <= 32    30                                  28
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.06               0.35   -0.29     0.55
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01        1                                   9
DAYS >= .10        0                                   2
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.06   12/07 TO 12/07               0.19


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    968               1283    -315     1356
 SINCE 7/1      2479               3074    -595       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       695                579     116       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    70/310    DATE  12/04

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61


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

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