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...RAPID CITY AIRPORT SET NEW RECORDS FOR THE WARMEST
JANUARY...
...RAPID CITY AIRPORT TIES RECORD FOR LEAST AMOUNT OF
SNOWFALL IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY AT THE RAPID CITY
AIRPORT WAS 36.4 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE WARMEST
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN JANUARY. THE OLD RECORD WAS 34.9 DEGREES SET
IN 1919.

THE AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY AT THE
RAPID CITY AIRPORT WAS 49.5 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE
WARMEST AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE. THE OLD RECORD WAS 47.8 DEGREES
SET IN 1919.

THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY AT THE
RAPID CITY AIRPORT WAS 23.2 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE
WARMEST AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE. THE OLD RECORD WAS 22.6 DEGREES
SET IN 1931.

THERE WERE SIX DAYS IN JANUARY WHERE THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT THE
RAPID CITY AIRPORT WAS 60 DEGREES OR WARMER. THIS TIES THE RECORD
FOR THE NUMBER OF DAYS WHERE THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS AT OR ABOVE 60
DEGREES...WHICH WAS SET IN 1973.

THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT HAD A TRACE OF SNOWFALL FOR THE MONTH OF
JANUARY. THIS TIES THE RECORD FOR THE LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOWFALL FOR
THE MONTH OF JANUARY...WHICH WAS SET IN 1914.

...EAST RAPID CITY SET NEW RECORDS FOR THE WARMEST JANUARY...
...EAST RAPID CITY TIES RECORD FOR LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOWFALL
IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY IN EAST RAPID CITY
WAS 38.4 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE WARMEST AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE IN JANUARY. THE OLD RECORD WAS 35.2 DEGREES SET IN 1953.

THE AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY IN EAST
RAPID CITY WAS 47.9 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE WARMEST
AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE IN JANUARY. THE OLD RECORD WAS 47.8
DEGREES SET IN 1919.

THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY IN EAST
RAPID CITY WAS 28.9 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD FOR THE WARMEST
AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE. THE OLD RECORD WAS 24.0 DEGREES SET IN
1953.

EAST RAPID CITY HAD A TRACE OF SNOWFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY.
THIS TIES THE RECORD FOR THE LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOWFALL FOR JANUARY...
WHICH WAS SET IN 1914.