452 CDUS43 KFSD 170714 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 213 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 531 PM 92 1964 59 12 48 MINIMUM 48 1159 PM 13 1904 35 13 28 AVERAGE 60 47 13 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.22 1945 0.10 -0.10 0.23 MONTH TO DATE 0.55 1.54 -0.99 0.45 SINCE MAR 1 0.88 3.30 -2.42 1.16 SINCE JAN 1 2.10 4.46 -2.36 2.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1945 0.2 -0.2 0.8 MONTH TO DATE T 3.0 -3.0 3.4 SINCE MAR 1 1.7 11.4 -9.7 11.1 SINCE JUL 1 31.9 42.9 -11.0 45.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 18 -13 27 MONTH TO DATE 236 347 -111 367 SINCE MAR 1 1056 1342 -286 1468 SINCE JUL 1 6805 7192 -387 7815 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0 SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 700 AM LOWEST 44 400 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 90 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 17 2015.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT APRIL 18 2015.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$