900 CDUS43 KFSD 220622 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1221 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 24 121 AM 56 1941 27 -3 40 MINIMUM 21 1159 PM -26 1916 8 13 30 AVERAGE 23 18 5 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.22 1920 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.50 -0.12 0.81 SINCE DEC 1 0.38 0.50 -0.12 0.81 SINCE JAN 1 32.01 26.19 5.82 28.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 12.0 1920 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 2.0 5.7 -3.7 2.0 SINCE DEC 1 2.0 5.7 -3.7 2.0 SINCE JUL 1 19.3 14.4 4.9 10.3 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 42 47 -5 30 MONTH TO DATE 742 939 -197 777 SINCE DEC 1 742 939 -197 777 SINCE JUL 1 2016 2651 -635 2533 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LT FREEZING RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 100 AM LOWEST 88 1200 AM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 54 1982 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -26 1989 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 22 2015......SUNRISE 757 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST DECEMBER 23 2015......SUNRISE 758 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$