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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MDT Tue Apr 8 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: 620 AM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...260/09 mph.
8 AM...270/10 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...260/14 mph. Depth 500 ft.
9 AM...280/16 mph. Depth 900 ft.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...260/07 mph.
500ft...290/19 mph.
1000ft...310/25 mph.
2000ft...320/23 mph.
3000ft...320/18 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+9.
9 AM...+5.
Density Altitude: 6 AM...3408 ft.
8 AM...4411 ft.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
Sunset: 728 PM.
Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities,
40 percent chance of precipitation.
Surface Wind: 4 PM...320/17 mph.
6 PM...360/13 mph.
Boundary Wind: 4 PM...320/23 mph. Depth 8400 ft.
6 PM...340/21 mph. Depth 900 ft.
RAP Winds (at 4 PM): 250ft...320/09 mph.
500ft...320/11 mph.
1000ft...320/12 mph.
2000ft...310/13 mph.
3000ft...300/15 mph.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...260/09 mph.
8 AM...270/13 mph.
RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 250ft...260/04 mph.
500ft...310/03 mph.
1000ft...350/08 mph.
2000ft...350/08 mph.
3000ft...320/06 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
0719 MDT Monday, April 7, 2025
This forecast is for Monday, April 7, 2025:
If the trigger temperature of 56.5 F/13.6 C is reached...then
Thermal Soaring Index....................... Good
Maximum rate of lift........................ 616 ft/min (3.1 m/s)
Maximum height of thermals.................. 11866 ft MSL (8402 ft AGL)
Forecast maximum temperature................... 65.0 F/18.8 C
Time of trigger temperature.................... 1230 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................. 9882 ft MSL (6418 ft AGL)
Thermal soaring outlook for Tuesday 04/08...... Fair
Wave Soaring Index............................. Not available
Remarks...
Sunrise/Sunset.................... 06:23:28 / 19:27:05 MDT
Total possible sunshine........... 13 hr 3 min 36 sec (783 min 36 sec)
Altitude of sun at 12:55:17 MDT... 53.80 degrees
Upper air data from numerical model forecast valid on 04/07/2025 at 0600 MDT
Freezing level.................. 8084 ft MSL (4620 ft AGL)
Convective condensation level... 16423 ft MSL (12959 ft AGL)
Lifted condensation level....... 13237 ft MSL (9773 ft AGL)
Lifted index.................... +5.8
K index......................... -2.6
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 -60.5 -76.9 315 11 5 -0.7 -0.4 106.4 223.5 49.3 M M
45000 -61.6 -78.9 330 13 7 -0.7 -0.4 81.1 177.9 37.5 M M
40000 -63.3 -81.9 355 19 10 -1.1 -0.6 53.1 127.6 22.4 M M
38000 -61.9 -79.4 360 21 11 6.2 3.4 46.4 115.6 18.6 M M
36000 -58.2 -72.8 355 23 12 6.2 3.4 43.1 109.6 16.8 M M
34000 -54.4 -65.9 350 24 13 8.0 4.4 40.5 104.9 15.5 M M
32000 -49.6 -57.3 355 23 12 7.9 4.3 38.7 101.7 14.6 M M
30000 -44.9 -48.8 355 22 11 8.2 4.5 37.4 99.4 14.0 M M
29000 -42.4 -44.3 350 21 11 8.2 4.5 36.7 98.0 13.6 M M
28000 -40.0 -40.0 350 21 11 8.2 4.5 36.1 97.0 13.4 M M
27000 -37.5 -35.5 345 21 11 8.2 4.5 35.6 96.1 13.2 M M
26000 -35.0 -31.0 345 20 10 8.3 4.5 34.9 94.9 12.8 M M
25000 -31.9 -25.4 345 19 10 8.3 4.5 34.2 93.6 12.4 M M
24000 -29.5 -21.1 345 18 9 7.8 4.3 33.8 92.8 12.2 M M
23000 -27.3 -17.1 345 18 9 7.2 3.9 32.7 90.9 11.5 M M
22000 -25.2 -13.4 345 17 9 7.2 3.9 31.8 89.2 10.9 M M
21000 -23.0 -9.4 345 17 9 7.9 4.3 31.0 87.7 10.3 M M
20000 -20.6 -5.1 340 16 8 8.0 4.4 30.2 86.4 9.8 M M
19500 -19.4 -2.9 340 16 8 8.0 4.4 29.9 85.9 9.6 M M
19000 -18.3 -0.9 340 16 8 8.0 4.4 29.6 85.4 9.4 M M
18500 -17.1 1.2 340 16 8 7.8 4.3 29.4 84.9 9.2 M M
18000 -15.9 3.4 345 16 8 7.7 4.2 29.0 84.2 8.9 M M
17500 -14.8 5.4 345 16 8 7.7 4.2 28.6 83.6 8.7 M M
17000 -13.7 7.3 345 15 8 7.4 4.0 28.2 82.8 8.4 M M
16500 -12.5 9.5 345 15 8 7.4 4.1 27.8 82.1 8.1 M M
16000 -11.4 11.5 345 15 7 6.8 3.7 27.4 81.3 7.8 M M
15500 -10.4 13.3 345 14 7 6.7 3.7 26.9 80.4 7.4 M M
15000 -9.4 15.1 345 13 7 5.6 3.1 26.4 79.5 7.0 M M
14500 -8.7 16.3 345 13 7 4.6 2.5 25.5 77.9 6.2 M M
14000 -8.0 17.6 340 12 6 3.8 2.1 24.6 76.3 5.5 M M
13500 -7.7 18.1 340 12 6 1.6 0.9 23.3 74.0 4.4 M M
13000 -7.5 18.5 335 11 6 1.6 0.9 22.0 71.6 3.2 M M
12500 -7.3 18.9 335 11 6 1.3 0.7 20.6 69.1 1.9 M M
12000 -7.2 19.0 330 10 5 1.7 0.9 19.2 66.6 0.5 M M
11500 -6.8 19.8 330 10 5 4.1 2.2 18.1 64.6 -0.6 599 3.0
11000 -6.3 20.7 330 10 5 4.2 2.3 17.2 62.9 -1.5 568 2.9
10500 -5.5 22.1 330 9 5 6.1 3.3 16.4 61.6 -2.2 530 2.7
10250 -5.1 22.8 330 9 5 5.8 3.2 16.1 61.0 -2.5 509 2.6
10000 -4.6 23.7 330 9 4 6.2 3.4 15.8 60.5 -2.8 489 2.5
9750 -4.1 24.6 330 8 4 6.8 3.7 15.6 60.0 -3.0 467 2.4
9500 -3.6 25.5 330 8 4 7.0 3.9 15.3 59.6 -3.2 444 2.3
9250 -3.1 26.4 330 8 4 6.8 3.7 15.1 59.2 -3.5 421 2.1
9000 -2.0 28.4 325 7 4 8.2 4.5 14.7 58.5 -3.8 373 1.9
8750 -1.4 29.5 325 7 4 8.0 4.4 14.6 58.3 -4.0 347 1.8
8500 -0.8 30.6 320 7 4 8.1 4.4 14.5 58.1 -4.1 322 1.6
8250 -0.2 31.6 315 7 4 8.6 4.7 14.4 57.9 -4.2 296 1.5
8000 0.5 32.9 310 7 3 8.6 4.7 14.3 57.7 -4.3 269 1.4
7750 1.1 34.0 305 6 3 8.0 4.4 14.2 57.5 -4.4 243 1.2
7500 1.7 35.1 300 6 3 7.8 4.3 14.0 57.3 -4.6 218 1.1
7250 2.3 36.1 295 6 3 7.4 4.1 13.9 57.0 -4.7 193 1.0
7000 2.8 37.0 295 6 3 7.8 4.3 13.7 56.6 -4.9 169 0.9
6750 3.4 38.1 290 6 3 7.9 4.3 13.6 56.4 -5.1 144 0.7
6500 4.0 39.2 290 5 3 5.4 3.0 13.3 56.0 -5.3 121 0.6
6250 4.3 39.7 290 5 2 3.2 1.8 12.9 55.2 -5.7 104 0.5
6000 4.6 40.3 295 4 2 5.9 3.2 12.4 54.4 -6.2 88 0.4
5750 5.0 41.0 295 3 2 0.9 0.5 12.1 53.8 -6.5 69 0.3
5500 4.7 40.5 315 3 1 -5.2 -2.8 11.1 51.9 -7.6 70 0.4
5250 4.4 39.9 345 2 1 -2.9 -1.6 10.0 50.0 -8.6 71 0.4
5000 4.1 39.4 010 3 1 -5.9 -3.2 9.0 48.2 -9.7 73 0.4
4750 3.5 38.3 025 3 2 -8.2 -4.5 7.7 45.8 -11.0 84 0.4
4500 2.9 37.2 035 4 2 -8.0 -4.4 6.3 43.4 -12.4 95 0.5
4250 2.2 36.0 040 5 2 -6.6 -3.6 5.0 41.0 -13.8 106 0.5
4000 1.8 35.2 040 5 2 -4.1 -2.3 3.9 39.0 -15.0 111 0.6
3750 1.5 34.7 040 4 2 -4.7 -2.6 2.8 37.1 -16.1 113 0.6
* * * * * * Numerical weather prediction model forecast data valid * * * * * *
04/07/2025 at 0900 MDT | 04/07/2025 at 1200 MDT
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +7.5 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +6.9
CINH... -0.2 K Index... -1.1' | CINH... -0.1 K Index... +0.3'
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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 -60.3 -76.5 305 10 5 -0.8 -0.4 | -60.8 -77.4 310 10 5 -1.2 -0.7
45000 -61.6 -78.9 320 14 7 -0.8 -0.4 | -62.6 -80.7 330 13 7 -1.2 -0.7
40000 -62.9 -81.2 340 15 8 -0.8 -0.5 | -62.8 -81.0 325 14 7 0.0 0.0
38000 -61.3 -78.3 340 17 9 6.2 3.4 | -61.1 -78.0 320 15 8 5.6 3.1
36000 -57.6 -71.7 335 19 10 6.2 3.4 | -57.7 -71.9 320 18 9 5.6 3.1
34000 -53.7 -64.7 330 21 11 7.5 4.1 | -54.1 -65.4 315 20 10 7.7 4.2
32000 -49.3 -56.7 335 20 10 7.4 4.1 | -49.6 -57.3 315 19 10 7.6 4.1
30000 -44.7 -48.5 340 19 10 8.7 4.8 | -45.0 -49.0 310 19 10 8.6 4.7
29000 -42.1 -43.8 335 20 10 8.6 4.7 | -42.4 -44.3 315 20 10 8.6 4.7
28000 -39.5 -39.1 335 21 11 8.6 4.7 | -39.8 -39.6 315 20 11 8.6 4.7
27000 -37.0 -34.6 335 22 11 8.3 4.6 | -37.2 -35.0 315 21 11 8.5 4.7
26000 -34.7 -30.5 330 21 11 7.2 4.0 | -34.8 -30.6 315 21 11 8.2 4.5
25000 -32.0 -25.6 330 19 10 7.2 4.0 | -31.7 -25.1 320 20 10 8.2 4.5
24000 -29.9 -21.8 325 19 10 7.7 4.2 | -29.2 -20.6 320 20 10 7.5 4.1
23000 -27.5 -17.5 330 18 9 8.0 4.4 | -27.2 -17.0 320 18 9 6.9 3.8
22000 -25.1 -13.2 330 17 9 8.1 4.4 | -25.1 -13.2 320 16 8 6.9 3.8
21000 -22.7 -8.9 335 16 8 7.6 4.1 | -23.0 -9.4 325 14 7 7.9 4.4
20000 -20.4 -4.7 335 15 8 7.5 4.1 | -20.6 -5.1 325 13 7 8.0 4.4
19500 -19.3 -2.7 335 15 8 7.6 4.1 | -19.4 -2.9 330 13 6 8.0 4.4
19000 -18.2 -0.8 335 15 8 7.6 4.2 | -18.2 -0.8 330 12 6 8.0 4.4
18500 -17.1 1.2 335 14 7 7.0 3.9 | -17.1 1.2 335 12 6 7.0 3.9
18000 -16.1 3.0 340 14 7 6.9 3.8 | -16.1 3.0 330 11 6 6.7 3.7
17500 -15.1 4.8 340 14 7 7.0 3.8 | -15.1 4.8 330 11 6 6.8 3.7
17000 -14.0 6.8 340 13 7 7.5 4.1 | -14.0 6.8 330 11 6 7.4 4.0
16500 -12.9 8.8 345 13 7 7.5 4.1 | -13.0 8.6 330 11 6 7.3 4.0
16000 -11.8 10.8 345 13 7 7.7 4.2 | -11.9 10.6 330 10 5 8.0 4.4
15500 -10.6 12.9 350 12 6 7.7 4.2 | -10.7 12.7 330 10 5 8.0 4.4
15000 -9.5 14.9 350 12 6 7.2 3.9 | -9.5 14.9 330 9 5 7.5 4.1
14500 -8.4 16.9 350 12 6 6.8 3.7 | -8.4 16.9 330 9 4 7.2 4.0
14000 -7.4 18.7 350 11 6 6.1 3.3 | -7.3 18.9 330 8 4 6.5 3.6
13500 -6.6 20.1 345 11 6 4.7 2.6 | -6.4 20.5 325 8 4 5.2 2.9
13000 -5.9 21.4 345 11 5 4.4 2.4 | -5.6 21.9 325 8 4 5.0 2.7
12500 -5.4 22.3 340 10 5 2.8 1.5 | -5.0 23.0 320 7 4 4.0 2.2
12000 -5.0 23.0 340 10 5 2.9 1.6 | -4.4 24.1 315 7 4 4.0 2.2
11500 -4.6 23.7 335 9 5 2.8 1.5 | -3.8 25.2 310 7 4 4.1 2.2
11000 -4.3 24.3 330 9 5 3.1 1.7 | -3.3 26.1 305 7 4 4.2 2.3
10500 -3.7 25.3 325 8 4 4.3 2.4 | -2.6 27.3 300 7 4 4.8 2.6
10250 -3.4 25.9 320 8 4 4.1 2.3 | -2.3 27.9 295 7 4 4.7 2.6
10000 -3.2 26.2 320 8 4 4.6 2.5 | -2.0 28.4 295 7 4 5.0 2.8
9750 -2.8 27.0 315 7 4 5.3 2.9 | -1.6 29.1 295 7 3 5.5 3.0
9500 -2.4 27.7 315 7 3 5.5 3.0 | -1.2 29.8 290 7 3 5.7 3.1
9250 -2.0 28.4 315 6 3 5.2 2.9 | -0.8 30.6 290 6 3 5.5 3.0
9000 -1.6 29.1 315 6 3 6.1 3.3 | 0.1 32.2 285 6 3 6.4 3.5
8750 -0.6 30.9 315 5 3 6.9 3.8 | 0.6 33.1 285 6 3 6.3 3.5
8500 -0.0 32.0 315 5 3 7.0 3.9 | 1.1 34.0 285 5 3 6.4 3.5
8250 0.5 32.9 310 5 2 7.8 4.3 | 1.6 34.9 280 5 3 6.7 3.7
8000 1.1 34.0 310 5 2 8.1 4.4 | 2.1 35.8 280 5 2 6.6 3.6
7750 1.7 35.1 305 5 2 7.7 4.2 | 2.5 36.5 275 5 2 6.3 3.4
7500 2.3 36.1 300 5 2 7.4 4.1 | 3.0 37.4 270 4 2 6.2 3.4
7250 2.8 37.0 295 5 2 6.8 3.8 | 3.5 38.3 265 4 2 6.2 3.4
7000 3.3 37.9 290 5 2 7.5 4.1 | 3.9 39.0 260 4 2 6.0 3.3
6750 3.9 39.0 285 5 2 7.9 4.3 | 4.3 39.7 255 4 2 5.0 2.7
6500 4.4 39.9 280 5 2 4.8 2.6 | 4.6 40.3 245 3 2 1.2 0.7
6250 4.6 40.3 280 4 2 1.9 1.1 | 4.5 40.1 235 3 1 -0.4 -0.2
6000 4.9 40.8 275 4 2 5.1 2.8 | 4.5 40.1 220 2 1 -1.6 -0.9
5750 5.2 41.4 265 3 2 0.3 0.2 | 4.3 39.7 200 2 1 2.3 1.2
5500 4.9 40.8 265 3 1 -5.9 -3.3 | 4.8 40.6 190 2 1 7.5 4.1
5250 4.5 40.1 260 2 1 -3.2 -1.8 | 5.3 41.5 175 2 1 5.9 3.2
5000 4.2 39.6 250 1 0 -7.9 -4.3 | 5.7 42.3 155 2 1 7.9 4.3
4750 3.4 38.1 000 0 0 -8.6 -4.7 | 6.4 43.5 150 2 1 10.0 5.5
4500 2.9 37.2 080 1 0 -6.6 -3.6 | 7.2 45.0 145 2 1 10.0 5.5
4250 2.4 36.3 075 1 1 -2.4 -1.3 | 7.9 46.2 135 2 1 9.9 5.5
4000 2.7 36.9 075 1 1 9.9 5.4 | 8.7 47.7 130 2 1 13.1 7.2
3750 3.6 38.5 075 2 1 14.5 8.0 | 9.9 49.8 125 2 1 18.7 10.2
04/07/2025 at 1500 MDT | 04/07/2025 at 1800 MDT
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +5.4 | CAPE... 0.0 LI... +4.4
CINH... -0.0 K Index... +1.4' | CINH... -0.0 K Index... +4.6'
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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 -60.6 -77.1 295 13 7 -0.3 -0.2 | -61.1 -78.0 305 14 7 -0.5 -0.3
45000 -61.1 -78.0 295 16 8 -0.3 -0.1 | -61.9 -79.4 310 15 8 -0.5 -0.3
40000 -62.6 -80.7 300 17 9 -1.0 -0.6 | -62.5 -80.5 305 19 10 -0.4 -0.2
38000 -61.3 -78.3 300 18 9 5.8 3.2 | -61.1 -78.0 305 21 11 5.4 3.0
36000 -57.8 -72.0 300 20 10 5.8 3.2 | -57.8 -72.0 310 23 12 5.4 3.0
34000 -54.1 -65.4 295 22 11 7.9 4.3 | -54.3 -65.7 315 24 12 8.2 4.5
32000 -49.5 -57.1 295 22 11 7.7 4.2 | -49.5 -57.1 320 22 11 8.0 4.4
30000 -44.8 -48.6 295 23 12 8.2 4.5 | -44.7 -48.5 320 20 10 7.8 4.3
29000 -42.4 -44.3 295 23 12 8.1 4.5 | -42.4 -44.3 320 20 10 7.8 4.3
28000 -39.9 -39.8 295 23 12 8.1 4.5 | -40.1 -40.2 320 19 10 7.8 4.3
27000 -37.5 -35.5 295 24 12 8.1 4.4 | -37.7 -35.9 315 19 10 7.8 4.3
26000 -35.1 -31.2 300 22 12 7.9 4.3 | -35.4 -31.7 320 18 9 7.8 4.3
25000 -32.1 -25.8 300 21 11 7.9 4.3 | -32.5 -26.5 320 17 9 7.8 4.3
24000 -29.7 -21.5 305 19 10 7.5 4.1 | -30.2 -22.4 325 17 9 8.1 4.4
23000 -27.6 -17.7 305 18 9 7.1 3.9 | -27.7 -17.9 325 16 8 8.3 4.6
22000 -25.5 -13.9 305 16 8 7.1 3.9 | -25.2 -13.4 325 16 8 8.3 4.6
21000 -23.3 -9.9 305 14 7 8.0 4.4 | -22.7 -8.9 320 15 8 7.8 4.3
20000 -20.9 -5.6 305 13 7 8.1 4.4 | -20.4 -4.7 315 14 7 7.7 4.2
19500 -19.7 -3.5 305 12 6 8.1 4.4 | -19.2 -2.6 315 14 7 7.7 4.2
19000 -18.5 -1.3 305 12 6 8.1 4.5 | -18.0 -0.4 310 14 7 7.7 4.2
18500 -17.3 0.9 305 11 6 8.0 4.4 | -16.9 1.6 310 13 7 7.6 4.2
18000 -16.2 2.8 305 11 6 8.0 4.4 | -15.8 3.6 305 13 7 7.5 4.1
17500 -15.0 5.0 305 11 5 8.0 4.4 | -14.6 5.7 300 13 7 7.6 4.1
17000 -13.8 7.2 305 10 5 8.0 4.4 | -13.5 7.7 300 13 7 7.6 4.2
16500 -12.6 9.3 300 10 5 8.0 4.4 | -12.4 9.7 300 12 6 7.6 4.2
16000 -11.4 11.5 300 10 5 7.7 4.2 | -11.2 11.8 295 12 6 7.4 4.1
15500 -10.2 13.6 300 9 5 7.7 4.2 | -10.1 13.8 295 12 6 7.4 4.0
15000 -9.1 15.6 300 9 5 7.3 4.0 | -9.0 15.8 295 12 6 6.9 3.8
14500 -8.0 17.6 300 9 4 7.0 3.8 | -8.1 17.4 295 11 6 6.6 3.6
14000 -7.0 19.4 295 9 4 6.6 3.6 | -7.1 19.2 290 11 6 6.6 3.6
13500 -6.0 21.2 295 9 4 6.0 3.3 | -6.1 21.0 290 11 6 6.5 3.5
13000 -5.1 22.8 295 9 5 5.8 3.2 | -5.2 22.6 290 11 6 6.6 3.6
12500 -4.4 24.1 295 9 5 5.1 2.8 | -4.2 24.4 285 11 6 7.0 3.8
12000 -3.6 25.5 290 9 5 5.1 2.8 | -3.2 26.2 285 11 6 7.0 3.8
11500 -2.9 26.8 290 10 5 5.3 2.9 | -2.1 28.2 280 11 6 7.1 3.9
11000 -2.1 28.2 290 10 5 5.4 3.0 | -1.1 30.0 275 12 6 7.0 3.9
10500 -1.3 29.7 285 10 5 6.0 3.3 | -0.1 31.8 270 12 6 6.5 3.6
10250 -0.9 30.4 285 10 5 6.0 3.3 | 0.4 32.7 265 12 6 6.6 3.6
10000 -0.4 31.3 285 10 5 5.9 3.3 | 0.8 33.4 265 12 6 6.5 3.6
9750 -0.0 32.0 285 9 5 5.6 3.1 | 1.3 34.3 260 11 6 6.4 3.5
9500 0.4 32.7 280 9 5 5.5 3.0 | 2.2 36.0 255 10 5 6.5 3.6
9250 1.2 34.2 275 8 4 4.9 2.7 | 2.7 36.9 250 10 5 6.2 3.4
9000 1.5 34.7 270 7 4 3.7 2.0 | 3.1 37.6 245 9 5 5.8 3.2
8750 1.7 35.1 265 6 3 3.7 2.1 | 3.5 38.3 240 8 4 5.8 3.2
8500 2.0 35.6 255 6 3 3.7 2.0 | 3.9 39.0 235 7 4 5.7 3.1
8250 2.3 36.1 245 5 3 4.6 2.5 | 4.4 39.9 230 6 3 6.5 3.6
8000 2.6 36.7 235 4 2 5.5 3.0 | 4.9 40.8 225 6 3 6.9 3.8
7750 3.0 37.4 230 4 2 5.2 2.9 | 5.4 41.7 220 5 3 6.4 3.5
7500 3.4 38.1 220 4 2 6.1 3.4 | 5.8 42.4 210 4 2 6.7 3.7
7250 3.9 39.0 215 4 2 7.4 4.1 | 6.3 43.3 200 4 2 6.8 3.7
7000 4.5 40.1 205 3 2 8.8 4.8 | 6.9 44.4 195 3 2 7.8 4.3
6750 5.3 41.5 200 3 2 10.1 5.6 | 7.5 45.5 185 3 2 8.8 4.8
6500 6.0 42.8 200 3 2 9.6 5.3 | 8.1 46.6 175 3 1 8.3 4.5
6250 6.7 44.1 195 3 2 9.1 5.0 | 8.7 47.7 165 3 1 7.8 4.3
6000 7.4 45.3 190 3 1 9.8 5.4 | 9.3 48.7 155 3 1 8.5 4.7
5750 8.1 46.6 185 3 1 10.3 5.7 | 10.0 50.0 145 3 1 9.3 5.1
5500 8.9 48.0 180 3 1 10.0 5.5 | 10.7 51.3 135 3 1 9.0 4.9
5250 9.7 49.5 175 3 1 10.4 5.7 | 11.3 52.3 125 3 2 9.0 4.9
5000 10.4 50.7 170 2 1 9.1 5.0 | 12.0 53.6 115 3 2 8.8 4.8
4750 11.1 52.0 165 2 1 9.3 5.1 | 12.7 54.9 110 4 2 9.0 4.9
4500 11.8 53.2 155 2 1 10.9 6.0 | 13.4 56.1 105 4 2 9.5 5.2
4250 12.6 54.7 150 2 1 9.9 5.4 | 14.1 57.4 100 4 2 9.2 5.0
4000 13.4 56.1 145 2 1 13.0 7.2 | 14.8 58.6 100 4 2 10.5 5.7
3750 14.6 58.3 135 2 1 19.5 10.7 | 15.6 60.1 095 4 2 13.0 7.1
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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