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 Johnston, IARapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock18.238.1
 Snowfall34.1  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days10985.4106.2
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock85.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low12.5  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.83032412443
Reviews for Johnston    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Strong National Guard presence and very family-friendly. The library is the best one that I've ever visited. We moved here for the Army two years ago and will be leaving  More

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Over 17 years ago

Everyone here is rich. Really, really,  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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