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Both Series 1 and Series 2 charts are now included in this index. There are some differences between the two. Series 1 charts are shown here with superscript 1 (¹), asterisks (*) on the data, and a slightly different color scheme.

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Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
ABERDEEN RGNL AP	55.11	4726	99	1.69	5903	66
Aberdeen WSO A.¹	*55.22	-	-	*1.54	-	-
Academy¹	*60.01	-	-	*1.85	-	-
ACADEMY 2 NE	58.13	4076	54	1.92	5577	35
ALEXANDRIA	58.98	3881	43	1.90	5607	38
Alexandria¹	*59.14	-	-	*1.81	-	-
ARDMORE 2 N	62.23	3050	6	1.43	6369	123
ARLINGTON 1 W	-	-	-	2.08	5384	14
ARMOUR	61.09	3316	15	1.98	5502	23
ASHTON 2 SW	-	-	-	1.70	5881	65
BELLE FOURCHE	62.08	3081	7	1.49	6259	108
BELLE FOURCHE 22 NNW	57.33	4283	68	1.16	6924	147
BIG STONE CITY 2 NW	-	-	-	1.87	5643	40
BISON	57.58	4214	62	1.44	6348	118
BLUNT	-	-	-	1.60	6051	91
BONESTEEL	57.85	4146	56	2.22	5209	4
BRIDGEWATER	57.30	4288	69	2.13	5322	10
BRITTON	55.14	4719	96	1.72	5858	64
BROOKINGS 2 NE	54.28	4869	109	1.90	5606	39
BRYANT 1 NE	-	-	-	2.06	5406	17
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
BUFFALO GAP	-	-	-	1.60	6050	92
CAMP CROOK	58.78	3925	44	1.20	6826	146
Canton¹	*59.04	-	-	*1.96	-	-
CANTON 4 WNW	58.30	4037	52	1.96	5526	30
CASTLEWOOD	53.65	4952	113	1.97	5513	28
CEDAR BUTTE 1 NE	61.98	3104	8	1.61	6038	87
CENTERVILLE 6 SE	57.54	4224	63	2.07	5390	16
CHAMBERLAIN 5 S	59.20	3823	37	1.86	5657	43
CHESTER	-	-	-	2.19	5247	5
CLARK	53.42	4978	115	1.87	5642	41
Clark¹	*53.74	-	-	*1.75	-	-
CLEAR LAKE	52.83	5062	119	2.15	5304	8
COLTON	-	-	-	2.23	5193	3
COLUMBIA 8 N	53.32	4998	116	1.69	5902	67
CONDE	-	-	-	1.67	5934	75
COTTONWOOD 2 E	60.26	3517	22	1.43	6368	124
CUSTER	56.88	4382	79	1.68	5922	72
DE SMET	54.85	4766	101	1.99	5485	22
DEADWOOD	55.71	4616	91	2.37	5034	2
DEERFIELD 3 SE	52.77	5070	120	1.74	5834	62
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
DUPREE	57.38	4269	65	1.49	6258	109
DUPREE 15 SSE	56.93	4373	78	1.45	6325	115
EAGLE BUTTE	-	-	-	1.55	6147	98
EDGEMONT	61.38	3227	13	1.36	6520	136
EDGEMONT 23 NNW	57.95	4119	55	1.34	6552	139
ELK POINT 13 NE	-	-	-	2.17	5286	6
ELM SPRINGS 3 ESE	59.54	3717	31	1.42	6386	126
EUREKA	54.68	4791	103	1.55	6146	99
Eureka¹	*54.82	-	-	*1.41	-	-
FAITH	58.27	4044	53	1.47	6292	112
Faulkton¹	*56.35	-	-	*1.54	-	-
FAULKTON 1 NW	56.23	4510	85	1.69	5901	68
FLANDREAU	54.44	4831	105	1.98	5501	24
FORESTBURG 3 NE	59.05	3866	40	1.85	5678	44
FORT MEADE	60.26	3518	23	1.79	5770	53
FORT PIERRE 17 WSW	62.54	2979	3	1.40	6430	129
Gann Valley¹	*57.61	-	-	*1.52	-	-
GANN VALLEY 4 NW	57.36	4278	66	1.62	6023	85
GETTYSBURG	55.16	4712	95	1.58	6080	93
GLAD VALLEY 2 W	55.35	4680	92	1.46	6307	113
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
GREGORY	58.55	3976	48	2.16	5291	7
HARDING 3 SE	-	-	-	1.38	6476	133
HARRINGTON	60.23	3521	24	1.69	5900	69
HARROLD 12 SSW	59.38	3761	36	1.50	6242	106
HERMOSA 3 SSW	-	-	-	1.38	6475	134
Highmore¹	*58.73	-	-	*1.64	-	-
HIGHMORE 1 W	57.20	4310	70	1.77	5789	55
HIGHMORE 23 N	56.94	4370	77	1.55	6145	100
HILL CITY	56.68	4430	82	1.76	5804	57
HILLAND 2 NW	57.75	4182	59	1.28	6673	144
HOT SPRINGS	62.43	3007	4	1.44	6347	119
Hot Springs¹	*64.09	-	-	*1.32	-	-
HOWARD	55.86	4591	90	1.98	5500	25
Huron¹	*56.98	-	-	*1.67	-	-
HURON AP	57.04	4347	75	1.74	5833	63
INTERIOR 3 NE	63.67	2745	1	1.50	6241	107
IPSWICH	54.92	4751	100	1.62	6022	86
IROQUOIS	-	-	-	1.77	5788	56
KENNEBEC	61.62	3170	11	1.56	6122	96
KIRLEY 6 N	58.48	3990	49	1.57	6100	94
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
LAKE SHARPE PROJECT	-	-	-	1.55	6144	101
LEAD	53.43	4975	114	2.49	4885	1
LEMMON	56.73	4417	81	1.52	6204	105
LEOLA	55.13	4721	97	1.63	6004	84
LODGEPOLE 10 NW	-	-	-	1.36	6519	137
LONG VALLEY	61.87	3129	9	1.57	6099	95
LUDLOW 3 SSE	55.11	4725	98	1.39	6453	130
LYONS 5 SSW	-	-	-	1.97	5512	29
MADISON 2 SE	54.37	4847	107	2.10	5354	12
MANDERSON 3 NE	60.64	3426	19	1.61	6037	88
MARION	57.00	4358	76	2.08	5383	15
MARTIN	59.98	3596	28	1.56	6121	97
MAURINE 10 SW	57.47	4249	64	1.48	6276	111
MC INTOSH 6 SE	56.58	4447	84	1.37	6509	135
MC LAUGHLIN	54.58	4808	104	1.45	6324	116
MELLETTE	55.34	4682	93	1.80	5752	51
Mellette¹	*55.72	-	-	*1.69	-	-
MENNO	59.71	3674	29	1.95	5539	31
MIDLAND	60.56	3453	20	1.44	6346	120
Milbank¹	*54.79	-	-	*1.77	-	-
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
MILBANK 2 SSW	54.83	4769	102	1.84	5696	46
MILESVILLE 5 NE	59.50	3730	33	1.64	5993	83
MILLER	56.17	4528	89	1.65	5976	79
MISSION	59.13	3842	38	1.67	5933	76
MISSION 14 S	59.65	3692	30	1.75	5823	59
MITCHELL 2 N	57.81	4160	57	1.91	5589	36
MOBRIDGE 2 NNW	56.18	4524	88	1.41	6411	128
MONTROSE	-	-	-	1.93	5561	33
MT RUSHMORE NATL MEM	53.83	4928	111	1.79	5769	54
MURDO	59.02	3875	41	1.65	5975	80
NEWELL	58.69	3946	46	1.29	6648	143
OAHE DAM	58.46	3995	50	1.25	6719	145
OELRICHS	61.59	3176	12	1.44	6345	121
ONAKA 2 N	-	-	-	1.53	6187	104
ONIDA 4 NW	57.15	4319	71	1.65	5974	81
ORAL	62.87	2906	2	1.39	6452	131
ORIENT	-	-	-	1.68	5921	73
PACTOLA DAM	55.27	4697	94	1.76	5803	58
PHILIP 1 S	60.82	3381	18	1.43	6367	125
PICKSTOWN	60.06	3571	26	1.95	5538	32
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
Pierre Faa Ap¹	*59.02	-	-	*1.56	-	-
PIERRE RGNL AP	59.39	3758	35	1.66	5951	77
PLAINVIEW 4 SSW	59.48	3734	34	1.32	6589	140
PLATTE	-	-	-	2.00	5475	21
POLLOCK	56.67	4434	83	1.45	6323	117
PORCUPINE 11 N	60.85	3374	17	1.46	6306	114
PRESHO 7 NW	60.35	3493	21	1.65	5973	82
RALPH 1 N	57.13	4326	73	1.35	6537	138
Rapid City¹	*59.38	-	-	*1.51	-	-
Rapid City¹	*59.34	-	-	*1.39	-	-
RAPID CITY 4 NW	57.68	4194	61	1.54	6161	103
RAPID CITY RGNL AP	59.11	3855	39	1.39	6451	132
RAYMOND 3 NE	-	-	-	1.69	5899	70
RED OWL	57.34	4280	67	1.42	6385	127
REDFIELD 5 SE	57.79	4167	58	1.66	5950	78
REDIG 11 NE BUFFALO	57.12	4330	74	1.31	6617	141
ROSCOE	53.78	4936	112	1.69	5898	71
SALEM 5 SW	-	-	-	1.98	5499	26
SELBY	54.28	4868	108	1.49	6257	110
Sioux Falls¹	*56.80	-	-	*1.99	-	-
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
SIOUX FALLS AP	57.15	4320	72	2.06	5405	18
SISSETON	54.43	4836	106	1.84	5695	47
SPEARFISH	58.98	3880	42	1.81	5739	50
STEPHAN 2 NW	56.84	4395	80	1.61	6036	89
SUMMIT 1 W	53.13	5026	117	1.93	5560	34
TIMBER LAKE	56.23	4511	86	1.55	6143	102
TYNDALL	58.73	3935	45	2.01	5464	20
USTA 8 WNW KELLY RANCH	58.38	4017	51	1.30	6640	142
Vermillion¹	*61.57	-	-	*2.06	-	-
VERMILLION 2 SE	61.68	3157	10	2.11	5347	11
VICTOR 4 NNE	52.65	5083	121	1.85	5677	45
WAGNER	61.38	3228	14	2.14	5314	9
WASTA	60.87	3368	16	1.44	6344	122
Watertown Faa Ap¹	*54.73	-	-	*1.85	-	-
WATERTOWN MUNICIPAL AP	52.93	5051	118	1.83	5709	49
WAUBAY NATL WILDLIFE REF	54.28	4870	110	1.75	5822	60
WEBSTER	52.53	5105	122	1.84	5694	48
WENTWORTH 2 WNW	56.20	4517	87	2.06	5404	19
WESSINGTON 2 SE	-	-	-	1.68	5920	74
WESSINGTON SPRINGS	57.75	4183	60	1.91	5588	37
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	High Temperature			Precipitation
Station Name (Click for chart & details) Return to top	Annual Average (°F)	USA Rank	State Rank	Monthly Average (inches)	USA Rank	State Rank
WESSINGTON SPRINGS 7SW	-	-	-	1.75	5820	61
WHITE LAKE	58.63	3960	47	1.80	5751	52
WILMOT	-	-	-	1.87	5641	42
WIND CAVE	60.19	3535	25	-	-	-
WINNER	62.35	3029	5	1.98	5498	27
WOOD	60.00	3591	27	1.61	6035	90
YANKTON 2 E	59.51	3727	32	2.09	5370	13

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