080 CDUS43 KFSD 050649 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 148 AM CDT TUE MAY 5 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 72 225 PM 91 1952 66 6 57 1949 MINIMUM 45 531 AM 17 1967 42 3 36 AVERAGE 59 54 5 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.92 1893 0.11 -0.11 0.10 MONTH TO DATE T 0.43 -0.43 0.10 SINCE MAR 1 1.33 5.20 -3.87 1.98 SINCE JAN 1 2.55 6.36 -3.81 2.97 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1944 0.0 0.0 0.0 1917 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 6 11 -5 18 MONTH TO DATE 9 47 -38 69 SINCE MAR 1 1260 1604 -344 1740 SINCE JUL 1 7009 7454 -445 8087 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 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 50 100 AM LOWEST 20 300 PM AVERAGE 35 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 23 1968 1954 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2015...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT MAY 6 2015...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$