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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MST Thu Dec 26 2024
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: 726 AM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...240/07 mph.
8 AM...230/08G15 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...230/12 mph. Depth 500 ft.
9 AM...230/14 mph. Depth 400 ft.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...240/06 mph.
500ft...230/09 mph.
1000ft...210/13 mph.
2000ft...220/14 mph.
3000ft...230/15 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+15.
9 AM...+18.
Density Altitude: 6 AM...2174 ft.
8 AM...2805 ft.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
Sunset: 420 PM.
Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities,
20 percent chance of precipitation.
Surface Wind: 3 PM...210/13G26 mph.
5 PM...250/13G24 mph.
Boundary Wind: 3 PM...250/35 mph. Depth 1100 ft.
5 PM...260/30 mph. Depth 900 ft.
RAP Winds (at 3 PM): 250ft...240/09 mph.
500ft...250/21 mph.
1000ft...260/30 mph.
2000ft...260/32 mph.
3000ft...270/31 mph.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...260/09G16 mph.
8 AM...260/10G18 mph.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...270/06 mph.
500ft...290/13 mph.
1000ft...310/17 mph.
2000ft...330/20 mph.
3000ft...320/24 mph.
Additional Weather Info: scattered clouds at less than 1000 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
0627 MST Thursday, November 21, 2024
This forecast is for Thursday, November 21, 2024:
If the trigger temperature of 56.6 F/13.7 C is reached...then
Thermal Soaring Index....................... Poor
Maximum rate of lift........................ 75 ft/min (0.4 m/s)
Maximum height of thermals.................. 6284 ft MSL (2834 ft AGL)
Forecast maximum temperature................... 51.0 F/11.0 C
Time of trigger temperature.................... None
Time of overdevelopment........................ None
Middle/high clouds during soaring window....... Overcast thin high
Surface winds during soaring window............ 20 mph or less
Height of the -3 thermal index................. 5616 ft MSL (2166 ft AGL)
Thermal soaring outlook for Friday 11/22....... Fair
Wave Soaring Index............................. Not available
Remarks...
Sunrise/Sunset.................... 06:55:10 / 16:23:34 MST
Total possible sunshine........... 9 hr 28 min 25 sec (568 min 25 sec)
Altitude of sun at 11:39:22 MST... 26.35 degrees
Upper air data from numerical model forecast valid on 11/21/2024 at 0500 MST
Freezing level.................. 5323 ft MSL (1873 ft AGL)
Additional freezing level....... 9052 ft MSL (5602 ft AGL)
Convective condensation level... 21767 ft MSL (18317 ft AGL)
Lifted condensation level....... 13544 ft MSL (10094 ft AGL)
Lifted index.................... +16.1
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
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50000 -63.5 -82.3 290 25 13 -1.8 -1.0 100.2 212.3 50.3 M M
45000 -66.2 -87.2 295 36 19 -0.7 -0.4 72.6 162.7 37.1 M M
40000 -62.5 -80.5 305 39 20 2.6 1.4 54.5 130.2 28.3 M M
38000 -59.5 -75.1 305 41 21 5.8 3.2 49.0 120.2 25.5 M M
36000 -56.0 -68.8 305 44 23 5.8 3.2 45.4 113.8 23.8 M M
34000 -52.1 -61.8 300 46 24 8.1 4.5 42.8 109.1 22.6 M M
32000 -47.2 -53.0 300 43 22 8.2 4.5 41.4 106.5 22.1 M M
30000 -42.4 -44.3 300 41 21 8.1 4.4 40.2 104.3 21.8 M M
29000 -39.9 -39.8 300 40 21 8.1 4.4 39.4 103.0 21.5 M M
28000 -37.5 -35.5 300 40 20 8.1 4.5 38.8 101.9 21.3 M M
27000 -35.1 -31.2 300 39 20 7.4 4.1 38.3 100.9 21.1 M M
26000 -32.9 -27.2 305 37 19 7.3 4.0 37.2 98.9 20.6 M M
25000 -30.8 -23.4 305 34 18 7.3 4.0 36.2 97.2 20.1 M M
24000 -28.6 -19.5 310 33 17 7.5 4.1 35.4 95.7 19.7 M M
23000 -25.7 -14.3 310 31 16 7.7 4.2 34.3 93.8 19.1 M M
22000 -23.4 -10.1 305 29 15 7.7 4.2 33.6 92.5 18.7 M M
21000 -21.1 -6.0 305 27 14 8.0 4.4 33.0 91.3 18.3 M M
20000 -18.7 -1.7 305 24 12 8.0 4.4 32.3 90.1 18.0 M M
19500 -17.5 0.5 305 23 12 8.0 4.4 32.0 89.6 17.8 M M
19000 -16.3 2.7 305 21 11 8.0 4.4 31.7 89.1 17.7 M M
18500 -15.1 4.8 305 21 11 8.4 4.6 31.5 88.7 17.6 M M
18000 -13.8 7.2 305 20 11 8.3 4.6 31.2 88.2 17.5 M M
17500 -12.6 9.3 305 20 10 7.8 4.3 31.0 87.8 17.3 M M
17000 -11.5 11.3 305 20 11 7.5 4.1 30.6 87.0 17.1 M M
16500 -10.4 13.3 305 21 11 7.4 4.1 30.2 86.3 16.8 M M
16000 -9.4 15.1 305 21 11 6.3 3.5 29.7 85.4 16.4 M M
15500 -8.5 16.7 300 21 11 6.4 3.5 29.1 84.4 16.0 M M
15000 -7.6 18.3 300 20 11 6.0 3.3 28.5 83.3 15.5 M M
14500 -6.7 19.9 300 20 10 6.1 3.3 27.9 82.1 15.0 M M
14000 -5.8 21.6 305 19 10 5.2 2.9 27.2 81.0 14.5 M M
13500 -5.1 22.8 300 18 9 4.9 2.7 26.4 79.5 13.8 M M
13000 -4.4 24.1 300 17 9 5.0 2.8 25.6 78.0 13.2 M M
12500 -3.6 25.5 300 16 8 5.1 2.8 24.8 76.6 12.5 M M
12000 -2.9 26.8 300 15 8 4.9 2.7 24.1 75.3 11.9 M M
11500 -2.2 28.0 300 14 7 4.6 2.5 23.2 73.8 11.2 M M
11000 -1.5 29.3 300 14 7 3.9 2.1 22.4 72.3 10.5 M M
10500 -1.0 30.2 300 13 7 3.1 1.7 21.3 70.3 9.6 M M
10250 -0.8 30.6 300 13 7 3.1 1.7 20.8 69.4 9.1 M M
10000 -0.6 30.9 295 13 7 2.3 1.3 20.2 68.4 8.6 M M
9750 -0.4 31.3 295 13 7 1.6 0.9 19.6 67.2 8.0 M M
9500 -0.3 31.5 295 12 6 1.8 1.0 18.9 66.0 7.4 M M
9250 -0.2 31.6 295 12 6 1.8 1.0 18.3 64.9 6.9 M M
9000 -0.0 32.0 295 12 6 2.1 1.1 17.7 63.8 6.3 M M
8750 0.1 32.2 295 11 6 2.3 1.2 17.0 62.7 5.8 M M
8500 0.3 32.5 295 11 6 2.1 1.1 16.5 61.6 5.2 M M
8250 0.5 32.9 295 10 5 2.6 1.5 15.9 60.6 4.7 M M
8000 1.0 33.8 295 9 5 3.6 1.9 14.9 58.7 3.8 M M
7750 1.3 34.3 295 8 4 3.6 2.0 14.4 57.9 3.3 M M
7500 1.5 34.7 295 8 4 2.9 1.6 13.9 57.0 2.9 M M
7250 1.7 35.1 295 7 3 2.0 1.1 13.3 55.9 2.3 M M
7000 1.9 35.4 295 6 3 3.1 1.7 12.7 54.9 1.8 M M
6750 2.1 35.8 295 5 3 0.8 0.5 12.2 53.9 1.3 M M
6500 2.0 35.6 290 4 2 -3.2 -1.7 11.3 52.3 0.5 M M
6250 1.8 35.2 290 3 2 -2.8 -1.6 10.3 50.5 -0.5 174 0.9
6000 1.6 34.9 280 2 1 -4.7 -2.6 9.3 48.7 -1.4 173 0.9
5750 1.1 34.0 265 2 1 -9.2 -5.1 8.0 46.4 -2.7 182 0.9
5500 0.3 32.5 225 1 1 -10.7 -5.9 6.5 43.6 -4.2 198 1.0
5250 -0.5 31.1 185 1 1 -10.0 -5.5 4.9 40.9 -5.7 213 1.1
5000 -1.1 30.0 165 2 1 -7.3 -4.0 3.5 38.3 -7.1 226 1.1
4750 -1.6 29.1 160 3 1 -6.4 -3.5 2.3 36.1 -8.4 233 1.2
4500 -2.2 28.0 160 3 2 -7.2 -3.9 1.0 33.8 -9.7 242 1.2
4250 -2.6 27.3 155 3 2 -3.6 -2.0 -0.2 31.7 -10.9 248 1.3
4000 -2.7 27.1 155 3 2 0.4 0.2 -1.0 30.2 -11.7 244 1.2
3750 -2.8 27.0 155 3 1 -4.2 -2.3 -1.8 28.7 -12.6 238 1.2
* * * * * * Numerical weather prediction model forecast data valid * * * * * *
11/21/2024 at 0800 MST | 11/21/2024 at 1100 MST
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +10.0 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +8.2
CINH... -0.0 K Index... 0.0' | CINH... -0.0 K Index... +1.9'
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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
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50000 -62.7 -80.9 295 23 12 -1.4 -0.8 | -63.2 -81.8 285 21 11 -0.5 -0.3
45000 -64.8 -84.6 295 33 17 -0.5 -0.3 | -63.9 -83.0 290 31 16 -0.0 -0.0
40000 -62.2 -80.0 305 35 18 1.8 1.0 | -62.8 -81.0 305 31 16 0.9 0.5
38000 -59.4 -74.9 305 37 19 6.0 3.3 | -59.6 -75.3 305 32 16 7.4 4.0
36000 -55.8 -68.4 300 39 20 6.0 3.3 | -55.1 -67.2 300 32 17 7.4 4.0
34000 -51.8 -61.2 300 41 21 8.3 4.5 | -50.8 -59.4 300 33 17 7.0 3.8
32000 -46.8 -52.2 300 40 21 8.3 4.5 | -46.6 -51.9 300 34 18 7.0 3.8
30000 -41.9 -43.4 300 39 20 7.9 4.4 | -42.1 -43.8 300 34 17 8.2 4.5
29000 -39.5 -39.1 300 38 19 8.0 4.4 | -39.7 -39.5 300 33 17 8.2 4.5
28000 -37.1 -34.8 300 36 19 8.0 4.4 | -37.2 -35.0 295 32 16 8.2 4.5
27000 -34.8 -30.6 300 35 18 6.9 3.8 | -34.8 -30.6 295 30 16 8.2 4.5
26000 -32.8 -27.0 300 32 16 6.8 3.7 | -31.7 -25.1 295 28 14 8.3 4.5
25000 -30.8 -23.4 300 28 15 6.8 3.7 | -29.2 -20.6 295 26 14 8.3 4.5
24000 -28.1 -18.6 300 25 13 8.9 4.9 | -26.8 -16.2 295 25 13 7.9 4.3
23000 -25.5 -13.9 300 24 13 8.6 4.7 | -24.4 -11.9 290 24 12 7.9 4.3
22000 -22.9 -9.2 295 24 12 8.6 4.7 | -22.0 -7.6 290 23 12 7.9 4.3
21000 -20.4 -4.7 295 23 12 7.7 4.2 | -19.8 -3.6 290 22 11 7.1 3.9
20000 -18.1 -0.6 300 21 11 7.8 4.3 | -17.6 0.3 290 20 10 7.1 3.9
19500 -17.0 1.4 300 20 11 7.8 4.3 | -16.6 2.1 285 19 10 7.1 3.9
19000 -15.8 3.6 305 20 10 7.8 4.3 | -15.5 4.1 285 18 9 7.1 3.9
18500 -14.7 5.5 305 19 10 7.4 4.1 | -14.4 6.1 285 17 9 7.5 4.1
18000 -13.6 7.5 300 19 10 7.5 4.1 | -13.3 8.1 285 16 8 7.4 4.1
17500 -12.5 9.5 300 19 10 7.5 4.1 | -12.2 10.0 285 16 8 7.5 4.1
17000 -11.4 11.5 295 19 10 7.5 4.1 | -11.1 12.0 285 15 8 7.5 4.1
16500 -10.3 13.5 290 19 10 7.3 4.0 | -10.0 14.0 285 15 8 7.5 4.1
16000 -9.3 15.3 290 19 10 6.1 3.4 | -8.9 16.0 285 14 7 7.5 4.1
15500 -8.4 16.9 290 18 9 6.3 3.4 | -7.8 18.0 290 14 7 7.5 4.1
15000 -7.5 18.5 290 17 9 5.8 3.2 | -6.7 19.9 290 13 7 6.7 3.7
14500 -6.7 19.9 295 16 8 5.8 3.2 | -5.8 21.6 290 12 6 6.8 3.7
14000 -5.8 21.6 295 15 8 6.2 3.4 | -4.8 23.4 295 12 6 5.8 3.2
13500 -4.9 23.2 300 14 7 6.3 3.5 | -4.0 24.8 300 11 5 5.6 3.1
13000 -3.9 25.0 305 13 7 6.3 3.5 | -3.2 26.2 300 10 5 5.5 3.0
12500 -3.0 26.6 305 12 6 6.3 3.5 | -2.4 27.7 300 9 5 5.4 3.0
12000 -2.0 28.4 305 12 6 5.9 3.2 | -1.6 29.1 300 8 4 5.8 3.2
11500 -1.2 29.8 305 11 6 5.4 3.0 | -0.6 30.9 300 7 4 6.1 3.4
11000 -0.4 31.3 305 11 6 4.2 2.3 | 0.3 32.5 295 7 3 5.2 2.8
10500 0.1 32.2 300 11 5 3.1 1.7 | 1.0 33.8 290 7 3 4.4 2.4
10250 0.3 32.5 295 10 5 3.0 1.7 | 1.3 34.3 285 7 4 4.3 2.4
10000 0.5 32.9 295 10 5 2.0 1.1 | 1.6 34.9 280 7 4 3.9 2.1
9750 0.6 33.1 290 10 5 1.2 0.7 | 1.9 35.4 280 8 4 3.6 2.0
9500 0.7 33.3 290 10 5 1.4 0.8 | 2.2 36.0 280 8 4 3.7 2.0
9250 0.9 33.6 285 10 5 1.4 0.8 | 2.4 36.3 275 9 4 3.5 1.9
9000 1.0 33.8 285 10 5 1.6 0.9 | 2.7 36.9 275 9 5 3.0 1.6
8750 1.1 34.0 285 10 5 1.8 1.0 | 3.1 37.6 275 9 5 3.0 1.7
8500 1.3 34.3 285 10 5 1.7 0.9 | 3.4 38.1 270 10 5 1.8 1.0
8250 1.6 34.9 280 10 5 2.2 1.2 | 3.4 38.1 270 9 5 0.1 0.1
8000 1.8 35.2 280 9 5 2.1 1.2 | 3.5 38.3 265 9 5 -0.3 -0.2
7750 1.9 35.4 280 9 5 1.6 0.9 | 3.4 38.1 265 9 4 -1.1 -0.6
7500 2.0 35.6 280 9 5 1.2 0.7 | 3.4 38.1 260 8 4 1.2 0.7
7250 2.1 35.8 280 8 4 1.1 0.6 | 3.6 38.5 255 8 4 3.0 1.6
7000 2.2 36.0 275 8 4 1.6 0.9 | 3.8 38.8 245 8 4 3.4 1.8
6750 2.3 36.1 275 7 4 0.8 0.4 | 4.1 39.4 240 8 4 2.4 1.3
6500 2.3 36.1 270 6 3 -1.1 -0.6 | 4.1 39.4 230 7 4 -0.2 -0.1
6250 2.2 36.0 260 5 3 -0.4 -0.2 | 4.1 39.4 225 7 4 -0.2 -0.1
6000 2.2 36.0 250 5 2 -3.3 -1.8 | 4.1 39.4 220 7 4 -0.8 -0.5
5750 1.7 35.1 240 4 2 -8.1 -4.5 | 3.9 39.0 215 7 4 -3.1 -1.7
5500 1.1 34.0 230 4 2 -8.8 -4.8 | 3.7 38.7 215 7 3 -3.8 -2.1
5250 0.4 32.7 215 4 2 -8.2 -4.5 | 3.4 38.1 210 6 3 -4.3 -2.4
5000 -0.1 31.8 205 4 2 -6.7 -3.7 | 3.0 37.4 205 6 3 -6.4 -3.5
4750 -0.6 30.9 200 4 2 -6.9 -3.8 | 2.5 36.5 205 5 3 -3.1 -1.7
4500 -1.2 29.8 195 4 2 -7.5 -4.1 | 2.5 36.5 205 5 2 -0.9 -0.5
4250 -1.7 28.9 190 4 2 -5.7 -3.1 | 2.5 36.5 200 4 2 4.5 2.5
4000 -2.0 28.4 195 4 2 -3.0 -1.7 | 3.2 37.8 200 4 2 11.0 6.0
3750 -2.2 28.0 195 3 2 -0.6 -0.3 | 3.9 39.0 200 4 2 8.6 4.7
11/21/2024 at 1400 MST | 11/21/2024 at 1700 MST
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +6.3 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +7.5
CINH... -0.3 K Index... +7.0' | CINH... -0.2 K Index... +6.1'
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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
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50000 -63.8 -82.8 285 24 12 -0.5 -0.3 | -63.7 -82.7 285 23 12 -0.2 -0.1
45000 -64.5 -84.1 285 32 17 0.5 0.3 | -64.1 -83.4 285 30 15 0.3 0.2
40000 -61.8 -79.2 295 26 14 1.8 1.0 | -62.5 -80.5 290 24 12 1.1 0.6
38000 -58.9 -74.0 295 26 14 6.2 3.4 | -59.8 -75.6 290 25 13 6.0 3.3
36000 -55.2 -67.4 290 28 14 6.2 3.4 | -56.1 -69.0 290 27 14 6.0 3.3
34000 -51.2 -60.2 295 29 15 7.6 4.2 | -52.0 -61.6 290 29 15 8.5 4.7
32000 -46.6 -51.9 295 30 15 7.6 4.2 | -46.9 -52.4 290 29 15 8.5 4.7
30000 -41.9 -43.4 300 30 15 8.4 4.6 | -41.8 -43.2 295 30 15 8.6 4.7
29000 -39.4 -38.9 300 29 15 8.4 4.6 | -39.2 -38.6 295 30 15 8.6 4.7
28000 -36.8 -34.2 300 28 15 8.4 4.6 | -36.6 -33.9 295 30 15 8.6 4.7
27000 -34.3 -29.7 300 27 14 8.5 4.7 | -34.1 -29.4 295 29 15 8.7 4.8
26000 -31.8 -25.2 300 27 14 8.5 4.7 | -30.8 -23.4 295 28 14 8.7 4.8
25000 -28.6 -19.5 295 27 14 8.6 4.7 | -28.2 -18.8 295 27 14 8.7 4.8
24000 -26.2 -15.2 290 26 13 7.1 3.9 | -25.6 -14.1 295 26 13 8.2 4.5
23000 -24.0 -11.2 290 24 12 7.2 4.0 | -23.2 -9.8 295 25 13 8.3 4.5
22000 -21.9 -7.4 285 22 12 7.3 4.0 | -20.7 -5.3 295 23 12 8.2 4.5
21000 -19.7 -3.5 285 21 11 7.3 4.0 | -18.4 -1.1 290 22 12 7.0 3.8
20000 -17.5 0.5 285 20 10 7.3 4.0 | -16.4 2.5 290 22 11 7.0 3.8
19500 -16.4 2.5 285 19 10 7.3 4.0 | -15.3 4.5 290 21 11 7.0 3.8
19000 -15.3 4.5 285 19 10 7.4 4.1 | -14.3 6.3 290 21 11 7.0 3.8
18500 -14.4 6.1 285 18 9 5.3 2.9 | -13.5 7.7 290 20 10 4.7 2.6
18000 -13.6 7.5 285 17 9 5.4 3.0 | -12.8 9.0 285 19 10 4.9 2.7
17500 -12.8 9.0 285 16 8 6.4 3.5 | -12.0 10.4 285 18 9 5.1 2.8
17000 -11.8 10.8 280 16 8 6.8 3.7 | -11.3 11.7 285 17 9 5.2 2.8
16500 -10.7 12.7 280 15 8 6.9 3.8 | -10.5 13.1 280 16 8 5.3 2.9
16000 -9.7 14.5 280 14 7 7.4 4.1 | -9.7 14.5 280 15 8 5.9 3.2
15500 -8.6 16.5 280 13 7 7.4 4.1 | -8.8 16.2 280 14 7 5.7 3.1
15000 -7.5 18.5 280 12 6 7.1 3.9 | -7.9 17.8 275 14 7 7.1 3.9
14500 -6.4 20.5 280 12 6 7.2 3.9 | -6.8 19.8 275 13 7 6.9 3.8
14000 -5.4 22.3 280 12 6 7.0 3.9 | -5.8 21.6 275 13 7 7.8 4.3
13500 -4.4 24.1 280 11 6 7.0 3.8 | -4.6 23.7 275 12 6 7.9 4.3
13000 -3.3 26.1 285 11 5 7.0 3.8 | -3.4 25.9 275 12 6 7.3 4.0
12500 -2.3 27.9 285 10 5 7.0 3.8 | -2.4 27.7 275 11 6 7.1 3.9
12000 -1.3 29.7 285 9 5 6.8 3.7 | -1.3 29.7 275 11 6 6.6 3.6
11500 -0.3 31.5 285 9 5 6.7 3.7 | -0.4 31.3 275 10 5 6.2 3.4
11000 0.7 33.3 285 8 4 6.8 3.7 | 0.5 32.9 275 10 5 6.1 3.3
10500 1.8 35.2 285 9 4 6.9 3.8 | 1.4 34.5 275 10 5 6.0 3.3
10250 2.3 36.1 285 9 4 7.0 3.8 | 1.9 35.4 280 9 5 6.0 3.3
10000 2.8 37.0 285 9 4 6.2 3.4 | 2.3 36.1 280 9 5 6.1 3.4
9750 3.2 37.8 285 9 5 5.5 3.0 | 2.8 37.0 280 9 5 6.2 3.4
9500 3.7 38.7 285 9 5 5.8 3.2 | 3.3 37.9 280 10 5 6.2 3.4
9250 4.1 39.4 290 10 5 5.4 3.0 | 4.2 39.6 285 10 5 5.8 3.2
9000 4.4 39.9 290 10 5 4.0 2.2 | 4.6 40.3 285 10 5 5.5 3.0
8750 5.0 41.0 285 10 5 3.7 2.0 | 5.1 41.2 285 11 5 5.8 3.2
8500 5.2 41.4 285 10 5 2.4 1.3 | 5.5 41.9 285 11 6 5.1 2.8
8250 5.4 41.7 285 10 5 0.5 0.3 | 5.9 42.6 285 11 6 4.0 2.2
8000 5.4 41.7 285 10 5 -0.0 -0.0 | 6.2 43.2 285 11 6 3.8 2.1
7750 5.4 41.7 280 10 5 -0.3 -0.2 | 6.5 43.7 285 12 6 3.8 2.1
7500 5.4 41.7 280 10 5 -0.0 -0.0 | 6.8 44.2 285 12 6 2.9 1.6
7250 5.5 41.9 275 9 5 0.4 0.2 | 6.9 44.4 285 11 6 2.1 1.2
7000 5.5 41.9 275 9 5 -0.2 -0.1 | 7.1 44.8 285 11 6 2.3 1.3
6750 5.5 41.9 270 9 4 0.6 0.3 | 7.3 45.1 285 11 6 2.3 1.3
6500 5.6 42.1 265 8 4 2.5 1.4 | 7.5 45.5 280 10 5 2.3 1.3
6250 5.8 42.4 260 7 4 2.9 1.6 | 7.7 45.9 280 9 5 2.2 1.2
6000 6.0 42.8 255 7 4 2.6 1.4 | 7.8 46.0 275 8 4 2.6 1.5
5750 6.2 43.2 245 6 3 -0.2 -0.1 | 8.0 46.4 275 7 4 2.6 1.4
5500 6.0 42.8 240 6 3 -1.7 -0.9 | 8.2 46.8 270 6 3 2.0 1.1
5250 5.9 42.6 235 5 3 -2.2 -1.2 | 8.4 47.1 265 5 3 2.3 1.2
5000 5.8 42.4 230 4 2 2.9 1.6 | 8.5 47.3 260 5 2 2.4 1.3
4750 6.3 43.3 230 4 2 7.3 4.0 | 8.7 47.7 260 4 2 0.8 0.5
4500 6.7 44.1 225 3 2 5.0 2.7 | 8.6 47.5 255 3 2 -1.3 -0.7
4250 7.2 45.0 225 3 2 7.6 4.2 | 8.6 47.5 250 3 1 2.1 1.2
4000 7.9 46.2 225 3 1 11.1 6.1 | 8.5 47.3 255 2 1 -10.7 -5.9
3750 8.7 47.7 230 2 1 11.0 6.0 | 6.5 43.7 260 1 1 -42.0 -23.1
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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