Crazy Horse Memorial
Devils Tower National Monument
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway (near the Spearfish entrance)
Badlands National Park (Interior entrance)
Custer State Park
Wind Cave National Park
Angostura Reservoir
Belle Fourche Reservoir
Cold Brook Reservoir
Deerfield Reservoir
Keyhole Reservoir
Pactola Reservoir
Shadehill Reservoir
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SXUS43 KUNR 160902
RECUNR
Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
This forecast is information to assist pilots and aircrews for flight planning
and is not to be considered as a sole source of information to meet all
preflight actions. Pilots should receive a complete preflight briefing from a
Flight Service Station (1-800-WXBRIEF) or online via 1800wxbrief.com.
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...
.THIS MORNING...
Sunrise: 702 AM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...260/13G22 mph.
8 AM...260/17G26 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...270/21 mph. Depth 500 ft.
9 AM...270/26 mph. Depth 1100 ft.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...260/09 mph.
500ft...290/21 mph.
1000ft...310/26 mph.
2000ft...320/29 mph.
3000ft...320/30 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+6.
9 AM...+8.
Density Altitude: 6 AM...2559 ft.
8 AM...3057 ft.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
Sunset: 700 PM.
Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
Surface Wind: 3 PM...260/30G43 mph.
5 PM...260/25G38 mph.
Boundary Wind: 3 PM...260/51 mph. Depth 7400 ft.
5 PM...270/51 mph. Depth 4100 ft.
RAP Winds (at 3 PM): 250ft...270/21 mph.
500ft...270/30 mph.
1000ft...270/37 mph.
2000ft...270/40 mph.
3000ft...270/42 mph.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...250/21G33 mph.
8 AM...260/24G38 mph.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...250/08 mph.
500ft...260/21 mph.
1000ft...270/36 mph.
2000ft...270/48 mph.
3000ft...270/57 mph.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of any scheduled
issuances.
&&
Additional aviation observations and forecasts are available at
aviationweather.gov. You can also read the local aviation forecast discussion
at https://www.aviationweather.gov/fcstdisc.
$$
WFO UNR
Note: "Boundary layer" above refers to the planetary boundary layer, or the layer within which the effects of friction are significant (courtesy of the NWS Glossary). The depth of this layer will vary throughout the day, typically reaching its maximum depth in the afternoon and minimum depth overnight.
Normally issued March 1 to October 31
Soaring Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
0746 MDT Saturday, March 15, 2025
This forecast is for Saturday, March 15, 2025:
If the trigger temperature of 41.6 F/5.4 C is reached...then
Thermal Soaring Index....................... Excellent
Maximum rate of lift........................ 809 ft/min (4.1 m/s)
Maximum height of thermals.................. 13187 ft MSL (9735 ft AGL)
Forecast maximum temperature................... 48.0 F/9.3 C
Time of trigger temperature.................... 1200 MDT
Time of overdevelopment........................ None
Middle/high clouds during soaring window....... None
Surface winds during soaring window............ 20 mph or less
Height of the -3 thermal index................. 8006 ft MSL (4555 ft AGL)
Thermal soaring outlook for Sunday 03/16....... Excellent
Wave Soaring Index............................. Not available
Remarks...
Sunrise/Sunset.................... 07:04:18 / 18:59:48 MDT
Total possible sunshine........... 11 hr 55 min 30 sec (715 min 30 sec)
Altitude of sun at 13:02:03 MDT... 44.86 degrees
Upper air data from numerical model forecast valid on 03/15/2025 at 0600 MDT
Freezing level.................. Entire airmass below 32 F / 0 C
Convective condensation level... 17809 ft MSL (14357 ft AGL)
Lifted condensation level....... 14505 ft MSL (11053 ft AGL)
Lifted index.................... +8.1
K index......................... +2.7
Height Temperature Wind Wind Spd Lapse Rate ConvectionT Thermal Lift Rate
ft MSL deg C deg F Dir kt m/s C/km F/kft deg C deg F Index fpm m/s
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
50000 -52.5 -62.5 265 11 6 1.9 1.1 121.0 249.8 62.8 M M
45000 -49.6 -57.3 255 13 7 1.9 1.1 101.9 215.4 55.5 M M
40000 -49.2 -56.6 265 13 6 -0.2 -0.1 78.7 173.6 44.4 M M
38000 -49.3 -56.7 270 12 6 -0.1 -0.1 70.2 158.3 40.0 M M
36000 -50.4 -58.7 265 12 6 -1.9 -1.1 58.2 136.7 33.1 M M
34000 -51.6 -60.9 255 12 6 -1.9 -1.1 48.1 118.7 27.1 M M
32000 -51.9 -61.4 245 11 6 0.9 0.5 39.4 103.0 21.6 M M
30000 -51.3 -60.3 245 11 6 0.9 0.5 32.0 89.7 16.8 M M
29000 -50.9 -59.6 245 11 6 5.3 2.9 28.8 83.9 14.7 M M
28000 -48.8 -55.8 245 11 5 6.9 3.8 27.5 81.6 13.9 M M
27000 -46.7 -52.1 250 10 5 6.9 3.8 26.4 79.5 13.2 M M
26000 -44.7 -48.5 255 10 5 6.9 3.8 25.4 77.8 12.6 M M
25000 -42.5 -44.5 260 10 5 7.2 4.0 24.4 75.9 12.0 M M
24000 -40.4 -40.7 265 10 5 7.2 4.0 23.4 74.1 11.4 M M
23000 -38.2 -36.8 270 10 5 7.2 3.9 22.5 72.5 10.8 M M
22000 -35.4 -31.7 280 11 5 7.7 4.2 21.4 70.6 10.1 M M
21000 -33.0 -27.4 290 11 6 7.7 4.2 20.7 69.3 9.6 M M
20000 -30.7 -23.3 295 11 6 8.0 4.4 20.1 68.1 9.2 M M
19500 -29.5 -21.1 300 12 6 8.0 4.4 19.7 67.5 9.0 M M
19000 -28.3 -18.9 300 12 6 8.0 4.4 19.4 66.9 8.8 M M
18500 -27.1 -16.8 300 12 6 8.1 4.4 19.1 66.4 8.6 M M
18000 -25.9 -14.6 300 12 6 8.2 4.5 18.8 65.9 8.4 M M
17500 -24.8 -12.6 300 12 6 5.4 2.9 18.4 65.1 8.1 M M
17000 -24.1 -11.4 305 13 7 4.9 2.7 17.5 63.6 7.4 M M
16500 -23.3 -9.9 305 13 7 3.6 2.0 16.7 62.1 6.7 M M
16000 -23.1 -9.6 310 13 7 1.5 0.8 15.3 59.6 5.6 M M
15500 -22.8 -9.0 310 13 7 1.5 0.8 13.9 57.1 4.4 M M
15000 -22.6 -8.7 315 13 7 1.8 1.0 12.5 54.6 3.1 M M
14500 -22.4 -8.3 315 12 6 1.4 0.7 11.2 52.1 1.9 M M
14000 -21.8 -7.2 320 12 6 6.0 3.3 10.1 50.3 1.0 M M
13500 -21.0 -5.8 320 12 6 5.6 3.1 9.5 49.0 0.4 M M
13000 -20.1 -4.2 320 12 6 7.2 3.9 8.9 48.0 -0.1 795 4.0
12500 -19.0 -2.2 325 12 6 7.2 3.9 8.5 47.2 -0.5 748 3.8
12000 -17.9 -0.2 325 12 6 7.8 4.3 8.1 46.6 -0.9 700 3.6
11500 -16.7 1.9 325 12 6 7.8 4.3 7.8 46.0 -1.2 650 3.3
11000 -15.5 4.1 325 12 6 8.4 4.6 7.5 45.5 -1.4 599 3.0
10500 -14.3 6.3 325 12 6 8.4 4.6 7.3 45.1 -1.7 547 2.8
10250 -13.6 7.5 325 12 6 8.3 4.5 7.2 44.9 -1.8 521 2.6
10000 -13.0 8.6 325 12 6 8.1 4.5 7.0 44.7 -1.9 495 2.5
9750 -12.4 9.7 325 12 6 8.2 4.5 6.9 44.4 -2.0 470 2.4
9500 -11.8 10.8 325 12 6 8.2 4.5 6.8 44.2 -2.1 444 2.3
9250 -11.2 11.8 325 12 6 8.3 4.5 6.7 44.0 -2.3 418 2.1
9000 -10.6 12.9 325 12 6 8.3 4.5 6.5 43.8 -2.4 392 2.0
8750 -10.0 14.0 330 12 6 8.3 4.6 6.4 43.6 -2.5 366 1.9
8500 -9.3 15.3 330 12 6 8.1 4.4 6.3 43.4 -2.6 340 1.7
8250 -8.7 16.3 330 12 6 7.7 4.2 6.2 43.1 -2.8 315 1.6
8000 -8.2 17.2 330 12 6 7.6 4.2 6.0 42.8 -2.9 290 1.5
7750 -7.0 19.4 335 12 6 7.5 4.1 5.7 42.2 -3.2 241 1.2
7500 -6.5 20.3 335 11 6 7.0 3.9 5.5 41.8 -3.4 217 1.1
7250 -5.9 21.4 335 11 6 7.3 4.0 5.3 41.5 -3.6 194 1.0
7000 -5.4 22.3 340 11 6 6.8 3.7 5.1 41.1 -3.8 170 0.9
6750 -4.9 23.2 340 10 5 6.5 3.6 4.8 40.7 -4.1 148 0.8
6500 -4.4 24.1 340 9 5 6.7 3.7 4.6 40.2 -4.3 126 0.6
6250 -3.9 25.0 340 9 5 6.7 3.7 4.3 39.8 -4.6 103 0.5
6000 -3.4 25.9 340 8 4 6.9 3.8 4.1 39.4 -4.8 80 0.4
5750 -2.9 26.8 340 7 4 7.2 3.9 3.9 39.0 -5.0 57 0.3
5500 -2.3 27.9 340 7 3 7.3 4.0 3.7 38.7 -5.2 33 0.2
5250 -1.8 28.8 345 6 3 6.3 3.5 3.5 38.3 -5.4 10 0.1
5000 -1.4 29.5 340 6 3 4.4 2.4 3.2 37.7 -5.8 M M
4750 -1.1 30.0 340 5 3 3.4 1.8 2.7 36.9 -6.3 M M
4500 -0.9 30.4 335 4 2 1.3 0.7 2.2 35.9 -6.8 M M
4250 -1.0 30.2 325 4 2 -0.3 -0.2 1.4 34.6 -7.6 M M
4000 -1.0 30.2 315 3 2 0.4 0.2 0.7 33.3 -8.4 M M
3750 -1.1 30.0 300 3 2 -3.7 -2.0 -0.1 31.8 -9.2 M M
* * * * * * Numerical weather prediction model forecast data valid * * * * * *
03/15/2025 at 0900 MDT | 03/15/2025 at 1200 MDT
|
CAPE... 0.0 LI... +8.9 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +8.5
CINH... -0.0 K Index... +7.2' | CINH... -0.1 K Index... +7.0'
|
Height Temperature Wnd WndSpd Lapse Rate | Temperature Wnd WndSpd Lapse Rate
ft MSL deg C deg F Dir kt m/s C/km F/kft | deg C deg F Dir kt m/s C/km F/kft
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
50000 -51.7 -61.1 255 12 6 1.4 0.8 | -51.8 -61.2 270 15 8 1.6 0.9
45000 -49.6 -57.3 265 14 7 1.4 0.8 | -49.4 -56.9 270 15 8 1.6 0.9
40000 -49.8 -57.6 265 12 6 -0.6 -0.3 | -49.4 -56.9 270 12 6 -0.4 -0.2
38000 -50.2 -58.4 260 10 5 -0.5 -0.3 | -49.7 -57.5 270 11 6 -0.6 -0.3
36000 -50.3 -58.5 255 10 5 -0.2 -0.1 | -50.4 -58.7 260 11 6 -1.2 -0.7
34000 -50.4 -58.7 255 11 6 -0.2 -0.1 | -51.1 -60.0 250 11 6 -1.2 -0.7
32000 -50.5 -58.9 255 10 5 -0.1 -0.1 | -51.7 -61.1 255 11 6 -0.9 -0.5
30000 -50.6 -59.1 255 9 5 -0.1 -0.1 | -52.2 -62.0 265 12 6 -0.9 -0.5
29000 -50.5 -58.9 260 9 4 4.2 2.3 | -52.3 -62.1 270 13 7 4.6 2.5
28000 -48.8 -55.8 265 9 5 5.6 3.1 | -50.4 -58.7 275 14 7 6.4 3.5
27000 -47.1 -52.8 270 10 5 5.6 3.1 | -48.4 -55.1 280 15 8 6.4 3.5
26000 -45.4 -49.7 275 11 6 5.5 3.0 | -46.5 -51.7 280 16 8 6.1 3.4
25000 -43.4 -46.1 285 11 6 7.3 4.0 | -44.1 -47.4 285 15 8 8.6 4.7
24000 -41.2 -42.2 295 11 6 7.3 4.0 | -41.6 -42.9 285 13 7 8.6 4.7
23000 -38.4 -37.1 305 12 6 8.1 4.4 | -38.3 -36.9 285 11 6 8.8 4.9
22000 -35.7 -32.3 305 12 6 9.3 5.1 | -35.6 -32.1 285 10 5 9.2 5.0
21000 -32.9 -27.2 305 13 7 9.3 5.1 | -32.9 -27.2 290 9 5 9.2 5.0
20000 -30.2 -22.4 300 13 7 7.7 4.2 | -30.2 -22.4 295 8 4 7.9 4.3
19500 -29.0 -20.2 300 13 7 7.8 4.3 | -29.0 -20.2 295 9 4 8.0 4.4
19000 -27.9 -18.2 300 13 7 7.8 4.3 | -27.8 -18.0 295 9 4 8.0 4.4
18500 -26.7 -16.1 300 14 7 7.8 4.3 | -26.6 -15.9 295 9 5 8.0 4.4
18000 -25.6 -14.1 300 14 7 8.0 4.4 | -25.4 -13.7 300 9 5 8.3 4.6
17500 -24.5 -12.1 300 14 7 5.1 2.8 | -24.3 -11.7 300 9 5 5.3 2.9
17000 -23.8 -10.8 300 14 7 4.9 2.7 | -23.5 -10.3 300 10 5 5.4 3.0
16500 -23.0 -9.4 300 14 7 3.3 1.8 | -22.7 -8.9 300 10 5 4.9 2.7
16000 -22.8 -9.0 305 14 7 1.5 0.8 | -22.1 -7.8 305 11 6 4.5 2.5
15500 -22.6 -8.7 305 13 7 1.5 0.8 | -21.4 -6.5 305 11 6 4.3 2.3
15000 -22.4 -8.3 305 12 6 2.2 1.2 | -20.9 -5.6 305 12 6 3.2 1.7
14500 -22.0 -7.6 305 12 6 1.9 1.1 | -20.4 -4.7 305 12 6 3.2 1.8
14000 -21.5 -6.7 310 11 6 5.5 3.0 | -20.0 -4.0 305 13 7 3.1 1.7
13500 -20.7 -5.3 310 11 6 5.0 2.8 | -19.5 -3.1 305 13 7 2.9 1.6
13000 -19.9 -3.8 315 11 6 6.4 3.5 | -18.9 -2.0 305 13 7 4.8 2.7
12500 -19.0 -2.2 320 11 6 6.2 3.4 | -18.2 -0.8 305 12 6 4.5 2.5
12000 -18.0 -0.4 320 11 6 7.5 4.1 | -17.4 0.7 305 12 6 6.7 3.7
11500 -16.8 1.8 320 11 6 7.5 4.1 | -16.5 2.3 310 12 6 6.6 3.6
11000 -15.7 3.7 320 11 6 7.9 4.3 | -15.5 4.1 310 11 6 7.1 3.9
10500 -14.6 5.7 315 11 6 7.8 4.3 | -14.4 6.1 310 11 5 7.0 3.8
10250 -14.0 6.8 315 11 6 7.8 4.3 | -13.9 7.0 310 10 5 7.2 3.9
10000 -13.4 7.9 315 11 6 7.7 4.2 | -13.4 7.9 310 10 5 7.3 4.0
9750 -12.8 9.0 315 11 5 7.7 4.2 | -12.8 9.0 310 9 5 7.3 4.0
9500 -12.3 9.9 315 11 5 7.7 4.2 | -12.3 9.9 310 9 5 7.4 4.1
9250 -11.7 10.9 315 10 5 7.6 4.2 | -11.7 10.9 310 9 4 7.9 4.3
9000 -11.1 12.0 320 10 5 7.6 4.2 | -11.1 12.0 305 8 4 8.1 4.4
8750 -10.6 12.9 320 10 5 7.6 4.2 | -10.5 13.1 305 8 4 8.1 4.4
8500 -10.0 14.0 320 10 5 7.5 4.1 | -9.9 14.2 305 7 4 7.9 4.3
8250 -8.9 16.0 325 9 5 7.4 4.1 | -8.7 16.3 305 6 3 7.6 4.2
8000 -8.3 17.1 325 8 4 6.9 3.8 | -8.1 17.4 305 6 3 8.2 4.5
7750 -7.8 18.0 325 8 4 7.1 3.9 | -7.5 18.5 300 5 3 7.6 4.2
7500 -7.3 18.9 330 8 4 7.7 4.2 | -7.0 19.4 300 4 2 6.5 3.6
7250 -6.7 19.9 330 7 4 7.7 4.2 | -6.5 20.3 295 4 2 6.7 3.7
7000 -6.1 21.0 335 7 3 7.2 3.9 | -6.0 21.2 290 3 1 7.1 3.9
6750 -5.6 21.9 335 6 3 7.2 4.0 | -5.4 22.3 285 2 1 8.6 4.7
6500 -5.0 23.0 335 6 3 8.0 4.4 | -4.7 23.5 275 2 1 9.1 5.0
6250 -4.4 24.1 340 5 3 7.6 4.2 | -4.0 24.8 265 1 1 9.0 5.0
6000 -3.8 25.2 340 5 2 7.0 3.9 | -3.4 25.9 250 1 0 9.3 5.1
5750 -3.3 26.1 345 4 2 6.5 3.5 | -2.7 27.1 230 1 0 9.4 5.2
5500 -2.9 26.8 345 3 2 6.1 3.4 | -1.9 28.6 210 1 0 9.5 5.2
5250 -2.4 27.7 345 3 2 5.1 2.8 | -1.2 29.8 190 1 0 9.9 5.4
5000 -2.1 28.2 340 2 1 4.5 2.5 | -0.5 31.1 175 1 0 10.0 5.5
4750 -1.7 28.9 335 2 1 4.6 2.5 | 0.3 32.5 160 1 1 9.9 5.4
4500 -1.4 29.5 325 1 1 5.1 2.8 | 1.0 33.8 155 1 1 10.4 5.7
4250 -1.0 30.2 315 1 1 5.3 2.9 | 1.8 35.2 145 1 1 11.3 6.2
4000 -0.6 30.9 295 1 1 5.9 3.3 | 2.7 36.9 140 2 1 9.6 5.3
3750 -0.0 32.0 280 1 1 10.7 5.9 | 3.4 38.1 140 2 1 11.0 6.1
03/15/2025 at 1500 MDT | 03/15/2025 at 1800 MDT
|
CAPE... +2.2 LI... +6.9 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +4.9
CINH... -0.7 K Index... +14.3' | CINH... 0.0 K Index... +13.0'
|
Height Temperature Wnd WndSpd Lapse Rate | Temperature Wnd WndSpd Lapse Rate
ft MSL deg C deg F Dir kt m/s C/km F/kft | deg C deg F Dir kt m/s C/km F/kft
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
50000 -52.0 -61.6 275 13 7 1.4 0.8 | -52.6 -62.7 285 14 7 0.8 0.4
45000 -49.9 -57.8 275 17 9 1.4 0.8 | -51.4 -60.5 280 15 8 0.8 0.4
40000 -48.6 -55.5 270 14 7 0.7 0.4 | -48.7 -55.7 285 16 8 1.9 1.0
38000 -48.2 -54.8 265 12 6 0.3 0.2 | -47.6 -53.7 285 16 8 0.8 0.4
36000 -48.6 -55.5 260 14 7 -0.6 -0.3 | -48.2 -54.8 280 16 8 -1.0 -0.6
34000 -48.9 -56.0 260 16 8 -0.6 -0.3 | -48.8 -55.8 275 16 8 -1.0 -0.6
32000 -50.3 -58.5 260 16 8 -4.0 -2.2 | -49.8 -57.6 270 15 8 -2.4 -1.3
30000 -52.7 -62.9 265 15 8 -4.0 -2.2 | -51.3 -60.3 265 13 7 -2.4 -1.3
29000 -53.6 -64.5 270 15 7 3.8 2.1 | -51.8 -61.2 260 13 7 3.0 1.6
28000 -51.5 -60.7 270 14 7 7.1 3.9 | -50.3 -58.5 255 12 6 4.9 2.7
27000 -49.4 -56.9 270 13 7 7.1 3.9 | -48.9 -56.0 255 12 6 4.9 2.7
26000 -47.3 -53.1 275 12 6 6.8 3.7 | -47.4 -53.3 255 12 6 4.3 2.4
25000 -44.7 -48.5 270 12 6 9.2 5.1 | -45.0 -49.0 255 12 6 9.1 5.0
24000 -41.2 -42.2 265 11 6 9.2 5.0 | -41.6 -42.9 265 12 6 9.1 5.0
23000 -38.5 -37.3 260 11 5 9.0 4.9 | -38.9 -38.0 270 13 7 8.6 4.7
22000 -35.9 -32.6 260 11 5 8.7 4.8 | -36.5 -33.7 270 13 6 8.1 4.5
21000 -33.3 -27.9 265 11 5 8.7 4.8 | -34.0 -29.2 275 12 6 8.2 4.5
20000 -30.7 -23.3 265 11 5 8.0 4.4 | -31.7 -25.1 280 12 6 6.9 3.8
19500 -29.5 -21.1 270 11 6 8.0 4.4 | -30.6 -23.1 280 11 6 7.0 3.9
19000 -28.3 -18.9 270 11 6 8.1 4.4 | -29.6 -21.3 280 11 6 7.0 3.9
18500 -27.1 -16.8 275 11 6 8.1 4.4 | -28.6 -19.5 280 11 6 7.0 3.9
18000 -25.9 -14.6 280 11 6 8.3 4.6 | -27.5 -17.5 285 11 5 7.1 3.9
17500 -24.8 -12.6 280 11 6 5.8 3.2 | -26.5 -15.7 285 10 5 6.1 3.4
17000 -23.9 -11.0 285 11 6 6.0 3.3 | -25.6 -14.1 290 10 5 6.2 3.4
16500 -23.1 -9.6 290 12 6 4.0 2.2 | -24.7 -12.5 295 11 5 6.1 3.4
16000 -22.7 -8.9 295 12 6 2.8 1.5 | -23.8 -10.8 295 11 6 6.1 3.3
15500 -22.3 -8.1 300 13 7 2.2 1.2 | -22.8 -9.0 300 11 6 5.9 3.2
15000 -22.2 -8.0 300 13 7 0.3 0.2 | -22.0 -7.6 300 12 6 5.6 3.1
14500 -22.1 -7.8 300 12 6 0.6 0.3 | -21.2 -6.2 300 12 6 5.6 3.1
14000 -21.6 -6.9 300 12 6 6.4 3.5 | -20.3 -4.5 300 12 6 5.8 3.2
13500 -20.7 -5.3 300 11 6 5.8 3.2 | -19.5 -3.1 300 12 6 5.8 3.2
13000 -19.7 -3.5 300 11 6 8.2 4.5 | -18.6 -1.5 300 12 6 6.0 3.3
12500 -18.5 -1.3 300 10 5 8.0 4.4 | -17.7 0.1 300 12 6 5.9 3.3
12000 -17.3 0.9 295 10 5 8.1 4.5 | -16.7 1.9 295 11 6 7.8 4.3
11500 -16.1 3.0 295 9 5 8.1 4.5 | -15.6 3.9 295 11 6 7.7 4.2
11000 -14.9 5.2 290 9 4 7.5 4.1 | -14.4 6.1 295 11 6 8.1 4.4
10500 -13.8 7.2 285 8 4 7.5 4.1 | -13.2 8.2 290 11 6 8.0 4.4
10250 -13.3 8.1 285 7 4 7.4 4.1 | -12.6 9.3 290 11 6 7.7 4.2
10000 -12.7 9.1 285 7 3 7.4 4.0 | -12.1 10.2 290 10 5 7.5 4.1
9750 -12.2 10.0 285 6 3 7.3 4.0 | -11.5 11.3 290 10 5 7.6 4.1
9500 -11.6 11.1 280 5 3 7.7 4.2 | -10.9 12.4 290 9 5 7.6 4.2
9250 -11.0 12.2 280 5 3 8.7 4.8 | -10.4 13.3 290 8 4 7.7 4.2
9000 -10.3 13.5 285 5 2 9.0 5.0 | -9.8 14.4 290 7 4 7.8 4.3
8750 -9.7 14.5 285 4 2 8.9 4.9 | -9.2 15.4 290 6 3 7.7 4.2
8500 -9.0 15.8 285 4 2 9.3 5.1 | -8.6 16.5 290 5 3 8.4 4.6
8250 -7.5 18.5 285 3 2 9.7 5.3 | -7.3 18.9 295 4 2 9.0 4.9
8000 -6.8 19.8 290 3 2 9.4 5.2 | -6.6 20.1 295 3 2 8.5 4.7
7750 -6.1 21.0 290 3 2 9.3 5.1 | -6.0 21.2 300 3 1 8.5 4.7
7500 -5.4 22.3 290 3 1 9.4 5.2 | -5.3 22.5 310 2 1 9.1 5.0
7250 -4.7 23.5 290 3 1 9.4 5.1 | -4.7 23.5 320 2 1 8.9 4.9
7000 -4.0 24.8 295 2 1 9.6 5.3 | -4.0 24.8 335 2 1 8.6 4.7
6750 -3.3 26.1 300 2 1 9.7 5.3 | -3.4 25.9 355 2 1 8.8 4.9
6500 -2.6 27.3 300 2 1 9.5 5.2 | -2.7 27.1 010 2 1 9.4 5.1
6250 -1.8 28.8 305 2 1 9.7 5.3 | -2.0 28.4 030 2 1 8.7 4.8
6000 -1.1 30.0 310 2 1 9.9 5.4 | -1.4 29.5 035 2 1 8.5 4.7
5750 -0.4 31.3 320 2 1 9.8 5.4 | -0.7 30.7 040 3 1 9.6 5.3
5500 0.4 32.7 325 1 1 9.8 5.4 | 0.0 32.0 045 3 2 9.9 5.4
5250 1.1 34.0 335 1 1 10.2 5.6 | 0.8 33.4 050 4 2 9.9 5.4
5000 1.9 35.4 345 1 1 10.0 5.5 | 1.5 34.7 050 4 2 9.5 5.2
4750 2.6 36.7 355 1 1 9.5 5.2 | 2.2 36.0 050 4 2 8.8 4.9
4500 3.3 37.9 360 1 1 10.1 5.5 | 2.9 37.2 050 5 2 9.5 5.2
4250 4.1 39.4 010 1 1 10.9 6.0 | 3.6 38.5 050 5 2 10.1 5.5
4000 4.9 40.8 015 2 1 9.8 5.4 | 4.4 39.9 050 5 3 9.7 5.3
3750 5.7 42.3 020 2 1 12.7 6.9 | 5.1 41.2 050 5 3 10.3 5.7
The soundings below show temperature (in red) and dew point (in green) at decreasing pressures (increasing heights) throughout the atmosphere. Latest Observed Sounding from Rapid City |
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Forecast Soundings for the Hot Springs Municipal Airport (click to zoom) |
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