Lead Weather in 1981

Historical record of Lead, South Dakota weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.
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1981 Lead Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 98 °F July 7
Lowest temperature -23 °F February 10
Highest daily low 69 °F July 7
Lowest daily high -3 °F February 10
Most daily precipitation 2.4 inches May 23
Most daily snow 6.1 inches January 25
Total annual precipitation 21.0 inches -
Total annual snow 61.7 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Lead in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 98 °F Jul 7
2 96 °F Jul 6
3 93 °F Jul 10
4 91 °F Aug 20
4 91 °F Jul 5
6 90 °F Aug 30
7 89 °F Jul 30
8 88 °F Aug 19
8 88 °F Jul 11
8 88 °F Jul 9
8 88 °F Jul 1
8 88 °F Jun 26
Lowest Temperatures in Lead in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 -23 °F February 10
2 -10 °F February 11
2 -10 °F February 9
4 -4 °F February 8
5 -3 °F February 7
6 -2 °F February 2
7 -1 °F February 1
8 3 °F December 29
8 3 °F December 28
8 3 °F February 4
January 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
38 20 0.00 0.0
January 2
48 28 0.00 0.0
January 3
49 21 0.00 0.0
January 4
52 32 0.00 0.0
January 5
42 31 0.00 0.0
January 6
34 22 0.14 0.8
January 7
35 23 0.00 0.0
January 8
42 24 0.00 0.0
January 9
34 16 0.00 0.0
January 10
38 30 0.00 0.0
January 11
41 20 0.00 0.0
January 12
52 28 0.00 0.0
January 13
45 34 0.00 0.0
January 14
38 28 0.00 0.0
January 15
34 15 0.05 1.0
January 16
31 8 0.00 0.0
January 17
46 16 0.00 0.0
January 18
45 29 0.00 0.0
January 19
43 31 0.00 0.0
January 20
47 20 0.00 0.0
January 21
57 28 0.00 0.0
January 22
60 35 0.00 0.0
January 23
69 41 0.00 0.0
January 24
57 43 0.00 0.0
January 25
43 22 0.45 6.1
January 26
28 21 0.00 0.0
January 27
33 18 0.00 0.0
January 28
37 16 0.00 0.0
January 29
33 20 0.00 0.0
January 30
47 20 0.00 0.0
January 31
34 8 0.03 1.4
February 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
10 -1 0.14 5.8
February 2
22 -2 0.00 0.0
February 3
21 13 0.00 0.0
February 4
32 3 0.00 0.0
February 5
29 15 0.00 0.0
February 6
28 14 0.00 0.0
February 7
22 -3 0.07 2.4
February 8
19 -4 0.06 2.1
February 9
8 -10 0.05 1.2
February 10
-3 -23 0.09 3.8
February 11
28 -10 0.00 0.0
February 12
44 18 0.00 0.0
February 13
52 34 0.00 0.0
February 14
60 25 0.00 0.0
February 15
52 n/a 0.00 0.0
February 16
56 33 0.00 0.0
February 17
49 34 0.00 0.0
February 18
50 31 0.00 0.0
February 19
59 34 0.00 0.0
February 20
54 30 0.00 0.0
February 21
35 26 0.06 0.4
February 22
42 30 0.00 0.0
February 23
51 34 0.00 0.0
February 24
54 31 0.00 0.0
February 25
52 30 0.00 0.0
February 26
63 38 0.00 0.0
February 27
47 27 0.00 0.0
February 28
41 23 0.00 0.0
March 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
42 22 0.00 0.0
March 2
53 21 0.00 0.0
March 3
46 31 0.00 0.0
March 4
48 22 0.00 0.0
March 5
53 30 0.00 0.0
March 6
41 24 0.00 0.0
March 7
42 24 0.00 0.0
March 8
43 25 0.00 0.0
March 9
43 21 0.00 0.0
March 10
43 26 0.00 0.0
March 11
53 24 0.00 0.0
March 12
49 25 0.00 0.0
March 13
53 25 0.00 0.0
March 14
53 36 0.00 0.0
March 15
48 31 0.00 0.0
March 16
58 27 0.00 0.0
March 17
50 30 0.00 0.0
March 18
35 21 0.00 0.0
March 19
40 24 0.00 0.0
March 20
47 27 0.00 0.0
March 21
41 23 0.00 0.0
March 22
50 26 0.00 0.0
March 23
50 31 0.05 0.2
March 24
50 27 0.00 0.0
March 25
53 28 0.00 0.0
March 26
51 31 0.00 0.0
March 27
51 35 0.00 0.0
March 28
44 26 0.00 0.0
March 29
53 29 0.00 0.0
March 30
49 32 0.00 0.0
March 31
40 27 0.13 0.8
April 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
61 33 0.00 0.0
April 2
56 35 0.00 0.0
April 3
46 27 0.32 3.4
April 4
38 27 0.10 0.4
April 5
51 25 0.00 0.0
April 6
47 27 0.00 0.0
April 7
41 25 0.00 0.0
April 8
46 21 0.00 0.0
April 9
63 28 0.00 0.0
April 10
57 29 0.00 0.0
April 11
58 31 0.00 0.0
April 12
69 34 0.00 0.0
April 13
68 27 0.00 0.0
April 14
57 23 0.00 0.0
April 15
70 36 0.00 0.0
April 16
72 50 0.00 0.0
April 17
61 38 0.00 0.0
April 18
68 36 0.00 0.0
April 19
64 32 0.00 0.0
April 20
61 37 0.00 0.0
April 21
55 42 0.00 0.0
April 22
52 35 0.00 0.0
April 23
62 42 0.00 0.0
April 24
76 44 0.00 0.0
April 25
68 45 0.20 0.0
April 26
73 38 0.00 0.0
April 27
71 43 0.00 0.0
April 28
59 42 0.00 0.0
April 29
59 42 0.00 0.0
April 30
58 43 0.00 0.0
May 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
76 36 0.00 0.0
May 2
74 50 0.30 0.0
May 3
51 40 0.20 0.0
May 4
49 32 0.74 0.5
May 5
66 36 0.00 0.0
May 6
57 37 0.00 0.0
May 7
56 35 0.00 0.0
May 8
44 33 0.00 0.0
May 9
48 30 0.28 0.0
May 10
58 34 0.00 0.0
May 11
57 36 0.00 0.0
May 12
46 31 0.17 0.0
May 13
50 32 0.23 0.0
May 14
63 33 0.00 0.0
May 15
66 48 0.00 0.0
May 16
61 44 0.26 0.0
May 17
59 39 0.59 0.0
May 18
59 37 0.21 0.0
May 19
62 36 0.00 0.0
May 20
72 49 0.00 0.0
May 21
67 46 0.00 0.0
May 22
53 44 0.39 0.0
May 23
52 38 2.39 0.0
May 24
59 40 0.00 0.0
May 25
63 44 0.00 0.0
May 26
65 44 0.12 0.0
May 27
71 43 0.02 0.0
May 28
59 42 0.01 0.0
May 29
58 43 0.02 0.0
May 30
71 41 0.00 0.0
May 31
70 55 0.43 0.0
June 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
61 46 0.19 0.0
June 2
60 42 0.10 0.0
June 3
75 46 0.52 0.0
June 4
72 47 0.01 0.0
June 5
72 48 0.00 0.0
June 6
82 51 0.00 0.0
June 7
75 44 0.20 0.0
June 8
69 52 0.00 0.0
June 9
63 46 0.61 0.0
June 10
64 42 0.00 0.0
June 11
70 49 0.00 0.0
June 12
75 51 0.10 0.0
June 13
72 48 0.19 0.0
June 14
67 42 0.20 0.0
June 15
52 36 0.04 0.0
June 16
73 35 0.02 0.0
June 17
72 46 0.05 0.0
June 18
63 40 0.00 0.0
June 19
66 48 0.00 0.0
June 20
69 48 0.09 0.0
June 21
65 46 0.04 0.0
June 22
73 47 0.00 0.0
June 23
83 56 0.00 0.0
June 24
74 49 0.00 0.0
June 25
75 47 0.00 0.0
June 26
88 55 0.00 0.0
June 27
85 57 0.00 0.0
June 28
78 49 0.00 0.0
June 29
75 41 0.00 0.0
June 30
84 58 0.00 0.0
July 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
88 59 0.00 0.0
July 2
78 53 0.27 0.0
July 3
80 51 0.00 0.0
July 4
83 62 0.00 0.0
July 5
91 61 0.00 0.0
July 6
96 55 0.00 0.0
July 7
98 69 0.00 0.0
July 8
87 49 0.00 0.0
July 9
88 50 0.00 0.0
July 10
93 67 0.00 0.0
July 11
88 62 0.25 0.0
July 12
87 58 0.31 0.0
July 13
82 55 0.57 0.0
July 14
75 60 0.00 0.0
July 15
78 56 0.20 0.0
July 16
78 54 0.10 0.0
July 17
75 55 0.02 0.0
July 18
76 51 0.24 0.0
July 19
77 60 0.00 0.0
July 20
83 57 0.00 0.0
July 21
81 55 0.00 0.0
July 22
79 51 0.26 0.0
July 23
81 48 0.01 0.0
July 24
79 53 0.00 0.0
July 25
67 47 1.67 0.0
July 26
59 48 0.02 0.0
July 27
61 48 0.48 0.0
July 28
76 48 0.00 0.0
July 29
82 57 0.00 0.0
July 30
89 56 0.00 0.0
July 31
79 54 0.00 0.0
August 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
81 56 0.20 0.0
August 2
85 58 0.00 0.0
August 3
79 54 0.00 0.0
August 4
76 58 0.05 0.0
August 5
76 55 0.00 0.0
August 6
72 54 0.03 0.0
August 7
73 49 0.00 0.0
August 8
72 52 0.32 0.0
August 9
67 48 0.00 0.0
August 10
71 46 0.00 0.0
August 11
78 51 0.00 0.0
August 12
81 55 0.00 0.0
August 13
79 59 0.00 0.0
August 14
79 53 0.00 0.0
August 15
82 55 0.00 0.0
August 16
70 55 0.00 0.0
August 17
76 51 0.04 0.0
August 18
81 54 0.00 0.0
August 19
88 59 0.00 0.0
August 20
91 65 0.00 0.0
August 21
83 64 0.20 0.0
August 22
80 57 0.00 0.0
August 23
74 54 0.00 0.0
August 24
76 52 0.00 0.0
August 25
75 53 0.00 0.0
August 26
71 49 0.00 0.0
August 27
71 48 0.00 0.0
August 28
79 52 0.00 0.0
August 29
86 52 0.36 0.0
August 30
90 52 0.03 0.0
August 31
83 42 0.01 0.0
September 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
81 42 0.00 0.0
September 2
80 55 0.00 0.0
September 3
66 45 0.04 0.0
September 4
85 52 0.00 0.0
September 5
79 50 0.57 0.0
September 6
60 43 0.62 0.0
September 7
69 51 0.00 0.0
September 8
79 50 0.00 0.0
September 9
83 59 0.00 0.0
September 10
83 56 0.00 0.0
September 11
78 49 0.00 0.0
September 12
86 60 0.00 0.0
September 13
84 55 0.00 0.0
September 14
72 41 0.00 0.0
September 15
68 43 0.00 0.0
September 16
59 33 0.00 0.0
September 17
69 39 0.00 0.0
September 18
78 49 0.00 0.0
September 19
81 55 0.00 0.0
September 20
73 45 0.00 0.0
September 21
71 42 0.00 0.0
September 22
67 41 0.00 0.0
September 23
63 36 0.00 0.0
September 24
65 43 0.00 0.0
September 25
75 48 0.00 0.0
September 26
56 35 0.16 0.0
September 27
64 30 0.00 0.0
September 28
83 48 0.00 0.0
September 29
66 46 0.00 0.0
September 30
56 38 0.12 0.0
October 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
65 36 0.00 0.0
October 2
80 49 0.00 0.0
October 3
72 47 0.00 0.0
October 4
53 35 0.00 0.0
October 5
43 32 0.34 0.2
October 6
60 29 0.00 0.0
October 7
73 48 0.00 0.0
October 8
69 38 0.06 0.0
October 9
57 33 0.00 0.0
October 10
67 37 0.00 0.0
October 11
72 51 0.00 0.0
October 12
60 41 0.12 0.0
October 13
44 29 0.00 0.0
October 14
44 32 0.18 0.0
October 15
52 32 0.00 0.0
October 16
53 39 0.00 0.0
October 17
54 27 0.00 0.0
October 18
54 30 0.00 0.0
October 19
64 42 0.00 0.0
October 20
60 25 0.23 3.0
October 21
33 18 0.25 3.0
October 22
31 17 0.05 0.5
October 23
42 12 0.00 0.0
October 24
42 21 0.25 2.0
October 25
44 24 0.00 0.0
October 26
62 38 0.00 0.0
October 27
64 39 0.00 0.0
October 28
65 43 0.00 0.0
October 29
65 43 0.00 0.0
October 30
66 35 0.00 0.0
October 31
65 30 0.00 0.0
November 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
58 37 0.00 0.0
November 2
61 36 0.00 0.0
November 3
66 39 0.00 0.0
November 4
59 39 0.00 0.0
November 5
47 31 0.00 0.0
November 6
57 32 0.00 0.0
November 7
57 39 0.00 0.0
November 8
48 28 0.00 0.0
November 9
58 33 0.00 0.0
November 10
59 40 0.00 0.0
November 11
65 37 0.00 0.0
November 12
62 38 0.00 0.0
November 13
61 41 0.00 0.0
November 14
62 37 0.00 0.0
November 15
52 30 0.08 0.0
November 16
55 32 0.00 0.0
November 17
65 40 0.00 0.0
November 18
50 25 0.35 2.6
November 19
29 15 0.15 1.4
November 20
42 18 0.00 0.0
November 21
47 26 0.00 0.0
November 22
52 31 0.00 0.0
November 23
44 29 0.11 1.5
November 24
40 30 0.01 0.1
November 25
34 22 0.15 0.8
November 26
30 18 0.00 0.0
November 27
34 13 0.00 0.0
November 28
36 17 0.00 0.0
November 29
44 19 0.00 0.0
November 30
30 19 0.08 1.4
December 1981 Lead Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
31 17 0.08 1.5
December 2
40 24 0.05 1.1
December 3
40 15 0.00 0.0
December 4
44 20 0.00 0.0
December 5
57 29 0.00 0.0
December 6
55 42 0.00 0.0
December 7
50 33 0.00 0.0
December 8
45 32 0.00 0.0
December 9
57 28 0.00 0.0
December 10
56 39 0.00 0.0
December 11
41 26 0.00 0.0
December 12
38 16 0.00 0.0
December 13
28 14 0.06 2.1
December 14
39 7 0.02 0.3
December 15
33 16 0.00 0.0
December 16
27 12 0.16 3.1
December 17
22 12 0.05 1.0
December 18
30 10 0.00 0.0
December 19
53 15 0.00 0.0
December 20
46 33 0.02 0.0
December 21
46 25 0.00 0.0
December 22
25 17 0.00 0.0
December 23
21 11 0.00 0.0
December 24
29 14 0.00 0.0
December 25
28 15 0.07 1.2
December 26
24 14 0.10 2.2
December 27
22 8 0.06 1.1
December 28
24 3 0.00 0.0
December 29
28 3 0.00 0.0
December 30
27 17 0.01 0.2
December 31
23 8 0.05 1.1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
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