temperatures: THE BANANA-BELT WARMER CLIMATE OF THE BLACK HILLS
- 04/12/12 09:52 AM
The Banana-belt Warmer Climate of the Black Hills Who would have guessed that Rapid City, South Dakota has such terrific weather. Rapid City weather is due to its location - at the base of the Black Hills. The mountains provide a natural barrier from blizzard-like weather in the winter and scorching heat in the summer. The mountains also create an air inversion over the area that traps warm air. The city's geographic location coupled with the warm "chinook" winds creates a year round climate that pleasantly contradicts what other area of the region experience. All four seasons exceed expectations. Summers are … (0 comments)
The Banana-belt Warmer Climate of the Black Hills Who would have guessed that Rapid City, South Dakota has such terrific weather. Rapid City weather is due to its location - at the base of the Black Hills. The mountains provide a natural barrier from blizzard-like weather in the winter and scorching heat in the summer. The mountains also create an air inversion over the area that traps warm air. The city's geographic location coupled with the warm "chinook" winds creates a year round climate that pleasantly contradicts what other area of the region experience. All four seasons exceed expectations. Summers are … (0 comments)
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