NWS Rapid City, SD - Local Climate Information

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Latitude 44 24 N - Longitude 104 23 W - Elevation 4750 Feet
Station Record Begins 01/01/1893

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Top Ten Information for April
Warmest			Coldest
Temp (F)	Year	Rank	Temp (F)	Year
50.1	1939	1	29.7	1920
50.1	1930	2	31.2	1918
49.2	1987	3	35.0	1970
48.3	1981	4	35.2	1917
47.8	2012	5	35.3	1945
47.8	1985	6	35.9	1953
47.4	1949	7	36.0	2013
47.0	2006	8	36.5	1975
46.9	1969	9	36.5	1966
46.5	1952	10	36.6	1928
Wettest			Driest
Inches in Year	Inches on Day	Rank	Inches	Year
5.24 in 1941	1.88 on 4/19/2006	1	0.22	1952
4.75 in 1920	1.82 on 4/6/1997	2	0.32	1925
4.69 in 1997	1.81 on 4/5/1997	3	0.34	1987
4.48 in 1991	1.75 on 4/27/1989	4	0.38	1968
4.36 in 2006	1.72 on 4/14/1941	5	0.42	1981
4.16 in 1986	1.62 on 4/30/1993	6	0.53	1954
4.11 in 1999	1.58 on 4/13/1941	7	0.59	1934
3.91 in 1993	1.43 on 4/10/1999	8	0.71	1948
3.85 in 1963	1.40 on 4/9/2001	9	0.72	1916
3.57 in 1989	1.37 on 4/19/1971	10	0.75	1926
Most Snow			Least Snow
Inches in Year	Inches on Day	Rank	Inches	Year
40.0 in 2006	20.0 on 4/30/1967	1	0.0	1998
40.0 in 1984	18.0 on 4/18/2006	2	0.0	1952
37.0 in 1918	17.0 on 4/26/1969	3	0.0	1930
34.3 in 2013	16.0 on 4/19/2006	4	TR	1987
33.0 in 1919	16.0 on 4/5/1997	5	TR	1949
30.0 in 1966	13.0 on 4/4/1955	6	TR	1943
30.0 in 1963	12.0 on 4/26/1994	7	TR	1932
28.9 in 1997	12.0 on 4/29/1975	8	TR	1925
27.6 in 2009	12.0 on 4/18/1920	9	TR	1916
27.5 in 1975	12.0 on 4/7/1919	10	0.1	1962

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