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RECUNR
Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
201 PM MDT Mon Apr 28 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 AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...
.THIS AFTERNOON...
Sunset: 752 PM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 4 PM...350/22G36 mph.
6 PM...010/16G28 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 4 PM...360/35 mph. Depth 3100 ft.
6 PM...360/26 mph. Depth 2900 ft.
RAP Winds (approx. 5 PM): 250ft...020/18 mph.
500ft...020/24 mph.
1000ft...020/26 mph.
2000ft...020/28 mph.
3000ft...020/28 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 4 PM...+5.
7 PM...+6.
Density Altitude: 4 PM...3748 ft.
6 PM...3478 ft.
Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities,
90 percent chance of precipitation.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Sunrise: 546 AM.
Weather: scattered clouds around 7000 feet AGL,
visibility in fog as low as 8 miles.
Surface Wind: 6 AM...240/05 mph.
8 AM...220/06 mph.
Boundary Wind: 6 AM...260/09 mph. Depth 500 ft.
8 AM...240/12 mph. Depth 1500 ft.
RAP Winds (approx. 6 AM): 250ft...240/03 mph.
500ft...290/07 mph.
1000ft...300/10 mph.
2000ft...310/12 mph.
3000ft...310/12 mph.
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
0726 MDT Sunday, April 27, 2025
This forecast is for Sunday, April 27, 2025:
If the trigger temperature of 78.1 F/25.6 C is reached...then
Thermal Soaring Index....................... Poor
Maximum rate of lift........................ 0 ft/min (0.0 m/s)
Maximum height of thermals.................. 8674 ft MSL (5218 ft AGL)
Forecast maximum temperature................... 81.0 F/27.7 C
Time of trigger temperature.................... 1330 MDT
Time of overdevelopment........................ 1900 MDT
Middle/high clouds during soaring window....... Broken/overcast opaque middle
Surface winds during soaring window............ 20 mph or less
Height of the -3 thermal index................. 6985 ft MSL (3529 ft AGL)
Thermal soaring outlook for Monday 04/28....... Poor
Wave Soaring Index............................. Not available
Remarks...
Sunrise/Sunset.................... 05:51:11 / 19:50:35 MDT
Total possible sunshine........... 13 hr 59 min 24 sec (839 min 24 sec)
Altitude of sun at 12:50:53 MDT... 60.70 degrees
Upper air data from numerical model forecast valid on 04/27/2025 at 0600 MDT
Freezing level.................. 12903 ft MSL (9447 ft AGL)
Convective condensation level... 12319 ft MSL (8863 ft AGL)
Lifted condensation level....... 11944 ft MSL (8488 ft AGL)
Lifted index.................... -5.6
K index......................... +11.8
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 -56.7 -70.1 245 23 12 -0.9 -0.5 109.7 229.4 46.6 M M
45000 -58.1 -72.6 250 30 15 -1.4 -0.8 84.3 183.7 34.3 M M
40000 -61.7 -79.1 240 30 15 -2.4 -1.3 53.3 128.0 16.9 M M
38000 -60.0 -76.0 235 29 15 6.1 3.3 47.0 116.6 13.2 M M
36000 -56.4 -69.5 235 28 14 6.1 3.3 43.7 110.7 11.3 M M
34000 -52.2 -62.0 235 27 14 8.7 4.8 41.4 106.5 10.0 M M
32000 -47.0 -52.6 230 26 13 8.8 4.8 40.5 104.8 9.5 M M
30000 -41.8 -43.2 230 25 13 8.3 4.6 39.7 103.4 9.2 M M
29000 -39.3 -38.7 230 24 12 8.3 4.6 39.0 102.2 8.8 M M
28000 -36.8 -34.2 230 23 12 8.3 4.6 38.5 101.3 8.5 M M
27000 -34.4 -29.9 230 22 11 7.8 4.3 38.0 100.4 8.3 M M
26000 -32.1 -25.8 235 20 10 7.5 4.1 37.0 98.6 7.6 M M
25000 -29.9 -21.8 235 19 10 7.5 4.1 36.2 97.1 7.0 M M
24000 -27.1 -16.8 235 17 9 7.4 4.1 35.2 95.4 6.3 M M
23000 -24.9 -12.8 240 16 8 7.4 4.1 34.2 93.6 5.6 M M
22000 -22.7 -8.9 245 16 8 7.4 4.1 33.4 92.1 5.0 M M
21000 -20.6 -5.1 245 16 8 6.3 3.4 32.5 90.4 4.2 M M
20000 -18.7 -1.7 250 18 9 6.4 3.5 31.2 88.1 3.2 M M
19500 -17.7 0.1 250 19 10 6.4 3.5 30.6 87.1 2.7 M M
19000 -16.8 1.8 250 20 10 6.3 3.5 30.1 86.1 2.2 M M
18500 -15.8 3.6 250 20 10 8.0 4.4 29.6 85.3 1.8 M M
18000 -14.6 5.7 250 19 10 8.1 4.4 29.3 84.7 1.6 M M
17500 -13.4 7.9 250 18 9 8.6 4.7 29.0 84.2 1.3 M M
17000 -12.0 10.4 245 17 9 9.4 5.2 28.9 84.1 1.2 M M
16500 -10.6 12.9 245 15 8 9.5 5.2 28.9 84.0 1.2 M M
16000 -9.2 15.4 240 14 7 9.5 5.2 28.8 83.9 1.2 M M
15500 -7.7 18.1 235 13 7 9.5 5.2 28.8 83.8 1.1 M M
15000 -6.3 20.7 230 12 6 9.8 5.4 28.8 83.8 1.1 M M
14500 -4.8 23.4 230 11 6 9.9 5.4 28.8 83.8 1.1 M M
14000 -3.3 26.1 225 11 6 9.8 5.4 28.8 83.9 1.2 M M
13500 -1.9 28.6 220 11 6 9.7 5.3 28.8 83.9 1.2 M M
13000 -0.5 31.1 220 11 5 9.8 5.4 28.8 83.9 1.1 M M
12500 1.0 33.8 215 11 5 10.0 5.5 28.8 83.9 1.2 M M
12000 2.5 36.5 210 10 5 9.8 5.4 28.9 84.0 1.2 M M
11500 3.9 39.0 210 10 5 8.8 4.9 28.8 83.8 1.1 M M
11000 5.2 41.4 205 10 5 8.8 4.9 28.7 83.6 1.0 M M
10500 6.5 43.7 205 9 5 8.5 4.6 28.5 83.2 0.8 M M
10250 7.1 44.8 200 9 4 8.5 4.7 28.4 83.1 0.7 M M
10000 7.8 46.0 200 8 4 8.5 4.7 28.3 82.9 0.6 M M
9750 8.4 47.1 200 8 4 8.6 4.7 28.2 82.7 0.5 M M
9500 9.0 48.2 200 8 4 8.6 4.7 28.1 82.5 0.4 M M
9250 9.7 49.5 195 7 4 8.7 4.8 28.0 82.4 0.4 M M
9000 10.3 50.5 190 7 4 8.4 4.6 27.9 82.2 0.3 M M
8750 10.9 51.6 190 7 4 7.9 4.3 27.8 82.0 0.1 M M
8500 12.0 53.6 185 8 4 7.9 4.3 27.5 81.4 -0.2 293 1.5
8250 12.6 54.7 185 8 4 7.5 4.1 27.3 81.2 -0.4 269 1.4
8000 13.0 55.4 185 8 4 5.2 2.8 27.1 80.7 -0.7 249 1.3
7750 13.3 55.9 185 8 4 3.8 2.1 26.6 79.9 -1.2 235 1.2
7500 13.5 56.3 190 9 4 4.8 2.6 26.2 79.1 -1.7 220 1.1
7250 13.6 56.5 190 9 5 0.2 0.1 25.7 78.3 -2.3 208 1.1
7000 13.3 55.9 195 9 5 -5.2 -2.8 24.7 76.4 -3.4 212 1.1
6750 12.8 55.0 200 10 5 -4.9 -2.7 23.5 74.3 -4.6 220 1.1
6500 12.3 54.1 200 10 5 -5.6 -3.1 22.4 72.3 -5.9 227 1.2
6250 11.6 52.9 205 10 5 -7.9 -4.3 21.1 70.0 -7.2 238 1.2
6000 11.0 51.8 205 11 6 -7.6 -4.1 19.7 67.5 -8.7 251 1.3
5750 10.4 50.7 205 11 6 -6.8 -3.7 18.5 65.2 -10.0 261 1.3
5500 9.9 49.8 205 11 6 -1.5 -0.8 17.3 63.1 -11.2 267 1.4
5250 10.1 50.2 205 11 5 3.2 1.7 16.7 62.1 -11.8 255 1.3
5000 10.2 50.4 205 10 5 1.4 0.8 16.1 61.1 -12.4 243 1.2
4750 10.4 50.7 205 10 5 2.1 1.1 15.5 59.9 -13.1 233 1.2
4500 10.6 51.1 200 8 4 2.5 1.4 15.0 58.9 -13.6 219 1.1
4250 10.8 51.4 200 7 4 3.8 2.1 14.4 58.0 -14.2 206 1.0
4000 11.0 51.8 200 5 3 -0.9 -0.5 13.9 57.1 -14.7 192 1.0
3750 10.4 50.7 200 4 2 -16.3 -9.0 12.6 54.6 -16.0 201 1.0
* * * * * * Numerical weather prediction model forecast data valid * * * * * *
04/27/2025 at 0900 MDT | 04/27/2025 at 1200 MDT
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CAPE... +352.7 LI... -4.2 | CAPE... +1146.6 LI... -5.0
CINH... -383.9 K Index... +16.6' | CINH... -77.7 K Index... +16.8'
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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 -56.4 -69.5 250 20 10 -0.2 -0.1 | -56.3 -69.3 240 16 8 -0.6 -0.4
45000 -56.7 -70.1 250 27 14 -1.5 -0.8 | -57.3 -71.1 245 23 12 -1.1 -0.6
40000 -62.8 -81.0 240 30 16 -4.0 -2.2 | -60.0 -76.0 230 28 14 -1.8 -1.0
38000 -60.8 -77.4 235 30 16 7.6 4.1 | -58.5 -73.3 225 29 15 5.2 2.8
36000 -56.3 -69.3 235 29 15 7.6 4.1 | -55.4 -67.7 220 29 15 5.1 2.8
34000 -51.6 -60.9 230 28 15 8.3 4.6 | -51.8 -61.2 215 29 15 8.1 4.4
32000 -46.6 -51.9 230 27 14 8.3 4.6 | -46.9 -52.4 215 27 14 8.2 4.5
30000 -41.7 -43.1 225 25 13 8.2 4.5 | -42.0 -43.6 220 26 13 8.4 4.6
29000 -39.2 -38.6 225 24 12 8.2 4.5 | -39.4 -38.9 220 25 13 8.4 4.6
28000 -36.8 -34.2 220 23 12 8.2 4.5 | -36.9 -34.4 215 25 13 8.4 4.6
27000 -34.3 -29.7 220 23 12 8.2 4.5 | -34.4 -29.9 215 24 13 7.9 4.3
26000 -31.9 -25.4 220 22 11 8.2 4.5 | -32.1 -25.8 215 23 12 7.6 4.2
25000 -28.8 -19.8 225 21 11 8.2 4.5 | -29.3 -20.7 215 22 11 7.6 4.2
24000 -26.5 -15.7 225 19 10 5.7 3.2 | -27.1 -16.8 215 21 11 6.4 3.5
23000 -24.9 -12.8 230 18 9 5.4 3.0 | -25.2 -13.4 215 19 10 6.2 3.4
22000 -23.3 -9.9 230 17 9 5.4 3.0 | -23.4 -10.1 215 16 8 6.2 3.4
21000 -21.6 -6.9 235 16 8 6.8 3.7 | -21.3 -6.3 210 15 7 8.5 4.7
20000 -19.6 -3.3 230 14 7 6.7 3.7 | -18.9 -2.0 200 14 7 8.3 4.6
19500 -18.6 -1.5 225 13 7 6.7 3.7 | -17.6 0.3 195 14 7 8.4 4.6
19000 -17.7 0.1 225 12 6 6.5 3.6 | -16.4 2.5 190 14 7 8.3 4.6
18500 -16.5 2.3 220 12 6 9.5 5.2 | -15.1 4.8 190 15 7 9.2 5.0
18000 -15.1 4.8 220 11 6 9.6 5.3 | -13.8 7.2 185 15 8 9.2 5.1
17500 -13.6 7.5 215 11 5 9.6 5.3 | -12.4 9.7 185 15 8 9.2 5.1
17000 -12.2 10.0 215 10 5 9.7 5.3 | -11.0 12.2 185 14 7 9.1 5.0
16500 -10.7 12.7 215 10 5 9.7 5.3 | -9.7 14.5 185 13 7 9.2 5.1
16000 -9.3 15.3 210 10 5 9.9 5.4 | -8.3 17.1 185 12 6 8.3 4.6
15500 -7.8 18.0 210 10 5 9.9 5.4 | -7.1 19.2 185 10 5 8.4 4.6
15000 -6.3 20.7 210 10 5 9.8 5.4 | -5.8 21.6 180 9 5 8.6 4.7
14500 -4.8 23.4 210 9 5 9.8 5.4 | -4.5 23.9 180 7 4 8.6 4.7
14000 -3.4 25.9 210 9 5 9.9 5.4 | -3.2 26.2 180 6 3 8.8 4.8
13500 -1.9 28.6 210 9 5 9.9 5.5 | -1.9 28.6 185 5 3 9.0 4.9
13000 -0.4 31.3 210 9 5 9.9 5.4 | -0.6 30.9 190 4 2 9.1 5.0
12500 1.1 34.0 210 9 4 9.7 5.3 | 0.8 33.4 200 4 2 9.4 5.2
12000 2.5 36.5 210 8 4 9.7 5.3 | 2.2 36.0 210 3 2 9.3 5.1
11500 4.0 39.2 210 8 4 9.7 5.3 | 3.5 38.3 220 3 2 8.7 4.8
11000 5.4 41.7 210 8 4 9.7 5.3 | 4.8 40.6 230 3 2 8.8 4.8
10500 6.8 44.2 210 8 4 9.5 5.2 | 6.1 43.0 240 4 2 8.8 4.8
10250 7.5 45.5 210 8 4 9.6 5.3 | 6.8 44.2 245 4 2 8.8 4.8
10000 8.2 46.8 210 8 4 9.4 5.2 | 7.4 45.3 250 4 2 8.8 4.8
9750 8.9 48.0 210 8 4 8.8 4.8 | 8.1 46.6 250 4 2 8.7 4.7
9500 9.5 49.1 205 8 4 8.5 4.7 | 8.7 47.7 255 5 2 8.5 4.7
9250 10.1 50.2 205 8 4 8.7 4.8 | 9.3 48.7 255 5 2 8.7 4.8
9000 10.8 51.4 200 8 4 8.3 4.5 | 10.0 50.0 260 5 3 8.2 4.5
8750 11.8 53.2 195 7 4 7.2 4.0 | 10.5 50.9 260 5 3 6.9 3.8
8500 12.3 54.1 190 7 4 7.3 4.0 | 11.4 52.5 250 5 3 8.0 4.4
8250 12.9 55.2 190 7 4 7.3 4.0 | 11.9 53.4 250 5 3 0.6 0.3
8000 13.3 55.9 190 7 4 6.2 3.4 | 11.4 52.5 240 5 3 -3.4 -1.9
7750 13.7 56.7 190 7 4 5.1 2.8 | 11.2 52.2 235 5 3 1.7 0.9
7500 14.1 57.4 190 7 4 6.1 3.4 | 11.1 52.0 225 5 3 -0.5 -0.3
7250 14.3 57.7 190 7 4 0.4 0.2 | 11.1 52.0 220 6 3 6.1 3.3
7000 13.9 57.0 195 8 4 -5.2 -2.8 | 11.8 53.2 215 6 3 10.2 5.6
6750 13.5 56.3 195 8 4 -3.8 -2.1 | 12.4 54.3 215 6 3 7.5 4.1
6500 13.1 55.6 195 8 4 -5.2 -2.9 | 13.0 55.4 210 6 3 8.5 4.7
6250 12.4 54.3 195 9 4 -9.6 -5.3 | 13.6 56.5 210 6 3 9.3 5.1
6000 11.6 52.9 195 9 4 -8.0 -4.4 | 14.3 57.7 210 6 3 9.5 5.2
5750 11.1 52.0 195 9 4 -5.7 -3.1 | 15.0 59.0 210 6 3 8.9 4.9
5500 10.7 51.3 195 8 4 1.4 0.8 | 15.7 60.3 205 6 3 9.7 5.3
5250 11.2 52.2 195 8 4 8.6 4.7 | 16.4 61.5 205 6 3 10.6 5.8
5000 11.7 53.1 195 8 4 5.1 2.8 | 17.2 63.0 205 6 3 9.8 5.4
4750 12.1 53.8 195 8 4 6.5 3.6 | 17.9 64.2 200 6 3 9.9 5.4
4500 12.7 54.9 195 7 4 9.9 5.4 | 18.7 65.7 200 5 3 11.0 6.0
4250 13.5 56.3 195 7 4 9.5 5.2 | 19.5 67.1 200 5 3 10.9 6.0
4000 14.2 57.6 195 7 3 10.9 6.0 | 20.3 68.5 195 5 3 11.6 6.4
3750 15.2 59.4 195 6 3 16.0 8.8 | 21.4 70.5 195 5 3 18.4 10.1
04/27/2025 at 1500 MDT | 04/27/2025 at 1800 MDT
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CAPE... +632.7 LI... -3.2 | CAPE... +27.4 LI... -0.8
CINH... -7.3 K Index... +24.4' | CINH... -204.0 K Index... +24.3'
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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 -55.9 -68.6 235 17 9 0.1 0.1 | -56.0 -68.8 240 16 8 1.4 0.8
45000 -55.7 -68.3 240 19 10 -1.3 -0.7 | -53.9 -65.0 245 16 8 -0.9 -0.5
40000 -61.1 -78.0 225 29 15 -3.5 -1.9 | -61.6 -78.9 215 25 13 -5.1 -2.8
38000 -59.8 -75.6 225 30 15 6.2 3.4 | -60.1 -76.2 215 26 13 7.5 4.1
36000 -56.1 -69.0 225 29 15 6.2 3.4 | -55.6 -68.1 215 24 12 7.5 4.1
34000 -52.0 -61.6 225 29 15 8.3 4.5 | -50.8 -59.4 215 21 11 8.9 4.9
32000 -47.0 -52.6 220 29 15 8.4 4.6 | -45.5 -49.9 215 19 10 9.0 4.9
30000 -42.0 -43.6 220 28 14 8.2 4.5 | -40.1 -40.2 215 15 8 8.7 4.8
29000 -39.6 -39.3 220 27 14 8.2 4.5 | -37.5 -35.5 215 13 7 8.7 4.8
28000 -37.1 -34.8 215 26 14 8.2 4.5 | -34.3 -29.7 215 11 5 8.7 4.8
27000 -34.7 -30.5 215 25 13 7.9 4.3 | -31.7 -25.1 215 9 4 8.3 4.6
26000 -32.4 -26.3 215 24 12 7.6 4.2 | -29.3 -20.7 215 8 4 8.3 4.6
25000 -29.5 -21.1 215 23 12 7.6 4.2 | -26.8 -16.2 215 6 3 8.3 4.6
24000 -27.2 -17.0 210 22 11 8.0 4.4 | -24.3 -11.7 210 5 3 7.0 3.9
23000 -24.8 -12.6 210 20 10 8.0 4.4 | -22.6 -8.7 200 7 3 5.7 3.1
22000 -22.4 -8.3 210 18 9 8.1 4.4 | -21.0 -5.8 190 8 4 5.7 3.1
21000 -20.1 -4.2 205 16 8 6.9 3.8 | -19.3 -2.7 190 10 5 6.0 3.3
20000 -18.0 -0.4 200 15 8 7.0 3.9 | -17.5 0.5 190 11 6 6.1 3.3
19500 -17.0 1.4 200 14 7 7.1 3.9 | -16.6 2.1 190 12 6 6.1 3.3
19000 -15.9 3.4 195 13 7 7.0 3.9 | -15.7 3.7 195 13 7 6.1 3.4
18500 -14.8 5.4 190 12 6 7.7 4.2 | -14.8 5.4 195 13 7 6.6 3.6
18000 -13.7 7.3 190 12 6 7.8 4.3 | -13.7 7.3 195 14 7 7.3 4.0
17500 -12.6 9.3 190 11 6 8.1 4.4 | -12.7 9.1 195 14 7 7.4 4.0
17000 -11.3 11.7 185 11 6 8.7 4.8 | -11.6 11.1 195 14 7 7.2 4.0
16500 -10.0 14.0 180 11 5 8.7 4.8 | -10.5 13.1 195 14 7 7.3 4.0
16000 -8.7 16.3 175 10 5 9.0 4.9 | -9.5 14.9 195 13 7 7.7 4.2
15500 -7.4 18.7 175 10 5 9.0 4.9 | -8.3 17.1 195 13 7 8.0 4.4
15000 -6.1 21.0 175 9 5 8.8 4.8 | -7.1 19.2 200 12 6 8.0 4.4
14500 -4.8 23.4 175 8 4 8.6 4.7 | -5.9 21.4 200 11 6 8.1 4.4
14000 -3.5 25.7 175 7 4 8.5 4.7 | -4.7 23.5 200 10 5 8.1 4.4
13500 -2.3 27.9 175 6 3 8.3 4.5 | -2.9 26.8 200 9 5 8.2 4.5
13000 -1.1 30.0 180 4 2 8.2 4.5 | -1.7 28.9 205 8 4 8.5 4.6
12500 0.1 32.2 190 3 2 8.0 4.4 | -0.4 31.3 205 7 4 8.8 4.8
12000 1.2 34.2 205 2 1 8.1 4.5 | 0.9 33.6 210 6 3 8.9 4.9
11500 2.4 36.3 220 2 1 8.6 4.7 | 2.2 36.0 215 6 3 9.0 5.0
11000 3.7 38.7 235 2 1 8.6 4.7 | 3.6 38.5 220 5 3 8.9 4.9
10500 4.9 40.8 240 2 1 8.7 4.8 | 4.8 40.6 225 5 3 8.2 4.5
10250 5.5 41.9 240 2 1 8.7 4.8 | 5.4 41.7 230 5 2 8.3 4.6
10000 6.1 43.0 240 2 1 8.7 4.8 | 6.0 42.8 230 5 2 8.1 4.4
9750 6.8 44.2 245 3 1 9.2 5.0 | 6.6 43.9 235 5 2 7.5 4.1
9500 7.5 45.5 245 3 1 9.5 5.2 | 7.1 44.8 240 5 2 7.4 4.1
9250 8.2 46.8 245 3 1 9.4 5.2 | 7.7 45.9 245 5 2 7.3 4.0
9000 8.9 48.0 245 3 1 9.5 5.2 | 8.2 46.8 250 5 2 7.8 4.3
8750 9.6 49.3 245 3 1 9.8 5.4 | 8.8 47.8 255 5 3 8.4 4.6
8500 10.3 50.5 245 3 1 9.9 5.4 | 9.4 48.9 260 5 3 9.3 5.1
8250 11.8 53.2 245 2 1 9.1 5.0 | 10.1 50.2 265 6 3 6.5 3.6
8000 12.4 54.3 250 2 1 8.8 4.8 | 10.4 50.7 265 5 3 5.5 3.0
7750 13.1 55.6 250 2 1 9.8 5.4 | 10.9 51.6 270 6 3 7.6 4.1
7500 13.9 57.0 250 2 1 9.5 5.2 | 11.5 52.7 275 6 3 7.4 4.1
7250 14.6 58.3 250 2 1 9.6 5.3 | 12.0 53.6 275 7 4 6.5 3.6
7000 15.3 59.5 250 2 1 9.7 5.3 | 12.4 54.3 275 7 4 5.4 3.0
6750 16.0 60.8 250 2 1 9.7 5.3 | 12.8 55.0 280 7 4 5.7 3.1
6500 16.7 62.1 255 2 1 9.7 5.3 | 13.2 55.8 280 8 4 5.7 3.1
6250 17.5 63.5 255 2 1 9.6 5.2 | 13.6 56.5 280 8 4 5.3 2.9
6000 18.2 64.8 255 2 1 10.0 5.5 | 14.0 57.2 285 9 5 4.2 2.3
5750 19.0 66.2 255 2 1 10.4 5.7 | 14.2 57.6 285 10 5 3.8 2.1
5500 19.7 67.5 255 2 1 10.3 5.6 | 14.5 58.1 285 10 5 3.9 2.1
5250 20.5 68.9 260 2 1 10.3 5.7 | 14.8 58.6 280 11 5 4.2 2.3
5000 21.3 70.3 260 2 1 10.1 5.5 | 15.1 59.2 285 12 6 3.7 2.0
4750 22.0 71.6 260 2 1 10.0 5.5 | 15.3 59.5 280 12 6 2.7 1.5
4500 22.7 72.9 260 2 1 10.1 5.5 | 15.5 59.9 280 12 6 3.4 1.9
4250 23.5 74.3 260 2 1 10.4 5.7 | 15.7 60.3 280 12 6 4.6 2.5
4000 24.3 75.7 260 2 1 9.4 5.1 | 16.0 60.8 280 12 6 2.9 1.6
3750 25.0 77.0 260 1 1 12.5 6.9 | 16.2 61.2 280 12 6 6.4 3.5
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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