585 CDUS43 KFSD 040709 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 208 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 83 131 PM 92 1949 66 17 62 MINIMUM 52 527 AM 18 1967 42 10 38 AVERAGE 68 54 14 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.50 1944 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.32 -0.32 T SINCE MAR 1 1.33 5.09 -3.76 1.88 SINCE JAN 1 2.55 6.25 -3.70 2.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1966 0.1 -0.1 0.0 1954 1942 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.7 13.2 -11.5 11.1 SINCE JUL 1 31.9 44.7 -12.8 45.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 12 -12 15 MONTH TO DATE 3 36 -33 51 SINCE MAR 1 1254 1593 -339 1722 SINCE JUL 1 7003 7443 -440 8069 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0 SINCE MAR 1 8 5 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 8 5 3 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 600 AM LOWEST 31 400 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 91 1952 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2015...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT MAY 5 2015...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$