CDUS43 KUNR 050837

CLI2WX



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

237 AM MDT TUE MAY 05 2026



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...THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2026...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST                  

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE  FROM      YEAR                 

                                      NORMAL                       

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         55   1211 AM  62     -7       81                   

  MINIMUM         32   1159 PM  37     -5       45                   

  AVERAGE         44            50     -6       63                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.06  -0.06     0.00                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.26  -0.26     0.06                 

  SINCE MAR 1      2.18          2.23  -0.05     3.66                 

  SINCE JAN 1      2.58          2.95  -0.37     4.58                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       21            15      6        2                    

  MONTH TO DATE   60            63     -3       44                    

  SINCE MAR 1   1497          1687   -190      705                    

  SINCE JUL 1   6178          7286  -1108     6178                    



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    

  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    

  SINCE MAR 1      3             0      3        0                    

  SINCE JAN 1      3             0      3        0                    

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.9                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    76           300 AM                                      

 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    55                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  5 2026...........SUNRISE   536 AM MDT   SUNSET   806 PM MDT     

MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   535 AM MDT   SUNSET   808 PM MDT     





-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.

R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.

MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.

T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.









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