CDUS43 KUNR 060834

CLI2WX



CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

234 AM MDT WED MAY 06 2026



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...THE BUFFALO SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         45    357 PM  62    -17       70                   

  MINIMUM         23    328 AM  38    -15       44                   

  AVERAGE         34            50    -16       57                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.07  -0.07     0.00                 

  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.33  -0.33     0.06                 

  SINCE MAR 1      2.18          2.30  -0.12     3.66                 

  SINCE JAN 1      2.58          3.02  -0.44     4.58                 



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       31            15     16        8                    

  MONTH TO DATE   91            78     13       52                    

  SINCE MAR 1   1528          1702   -174      713                    

  SINCE JUL 1   6209          7301  -1092     6186                    



 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                      

 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    59                                                        



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SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

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

MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   533 AM MDT   SUNSET   809 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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