National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

Februray 2, 2011 - Temperatures remained well below zero by the morning of February 2 as cold Arctic air settled over the northern
Plains. Low temperatures at locations across the region include with the record lows for official observing sites:

Western South Dakota Stations

Badlands National Park/8 S Wall   -13

32 NW Belle Fourche   -18
Buffalo   -18
13 SE Buffalo   -26
Bison   -20; record -36 in 1917
Camp Crook   -22; record -44 in 1917  
Cottonwood   -18; record: -38 in 1917  
Custer Airport   -18
2 SW Custer   -15
Deerfield Reservoir   -27
10 NW Deerfield   -25
Eagle Butte   -17
Eagle Butte Airport   -17
6 NW Edgemont   -28; record: -32 in 1996
10 NE Edgemont   -17
14 NW Edgemont   -16  
Ellsworth AFB   -15
Faith Airport   -18
Fort Meade   -13; record: -31 in 1905
Hill City   -24; record: -38 in 1996
8 NE Hill City   -16
Hoover   -31
Hot Springs   -19; record: -34 in 1996
Hot Springs Airport   -17
Lead   -17; record: -30 in 1989 
Lemmon   -17; record: -42 in 1917 
Lemmon Airport   -18
Martin   -19
Milesville   -21; record -39 in 1917
Mission   -15
14 S Mission   -15; record -30 in 1996
Mount Rushmore   -17; record: -28 in 1989 
Nemo   -25
Newell   -23
Nisland   -22
Oelrichs   -22; record: -30 in 1905
Oglala   -21
Opal   -28; record: -30 in 1996
Oral   -27 ; record: -38 in 1996 
Pactola Reservoir   -21; record: -34 in 1996
6 W Parmalee   -12
Philip Airport   -17
Pine Ridge Airport   -21
5 NE Porcupine   -15
11 N Porcupine   -20; record -44 in 1996
Downtown Rapid City   -14; record: -25 in 1917
Rapid City Airport   -20; record: -31 in 1996 (all-time record low temperature) 
4 NW Rapid City   -15; record: -28 in 1996 
6 W Rochford   -16
7 NW Rochford   -20
Rosebud   -9
Shadehill Reservoir   -21
6 SW Shadehill   -25
Spearfish Airport   -15
Sturgis Airport   -15
White River  -15
Wind Cave   -19; record: -32 in 1996
Winner Airport   -12
Northeastern Wyoming Stations
Devils Tower  -29; record: -44 in 1996 
Echeta   -9
Gillette   -20; record -35 in 1989 
Gillette Aiprort   -11
10 SE Hulett   -9
Keyhole Reservoir   -34
Newcastle   -19; record: -31 in 1996 
Pine Haven   -26
6 NW Sundance   -16
15 SW Sundance   -28
14NE Upton   -26
25N Weston   -14
13 N Wright   -26
25 SE Wright   -9