938 CDUS43 KFSD 080653 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1252 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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 41 405 PM 61 1984 31 10 40 MINIMUM 27 1101 PM -20 1976 12 15 30 AVERAGE 34 21 13 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1924 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.20 -0.15 T SINCE DEC 1 0.05 0.20 -0.15 T SINCE JAN 1 31.68 25.89 5.79 27.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1924 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.9 1.9 -1.0 T SINCE DEC 1 0.9 1.9 -1.0 T SINCE JUL 1 18.2 10.6 7.6 8.3 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 44 -13 30 MONTH TO DATE 260 297 -37 275 SINCE DEC 1 260 297 -37 275 SINCE JUL 1 1534 2009 -475 2031 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 715 690 25 610 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 64 600 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 60 1970 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -22 1927 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 8 2015......SUNRISE 747 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST DECEMBER 9 2015......SUNRISE 748 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$