825 CDUS43 KFSD 180633 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 132 AM CDT WED MAY 18 2016 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 340 PM 97 1934 70 -2 69 MINIMUM 38 529 AM 27 1930 47 -9 42 AVERAGE 53 58 -5 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 2000 0.11 -0.11 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 1.80 -1.15 2.92 SINCE MAR 1 7.36 6.57 0.79 4.25 SINCE JAN 1 9.04 7.73 1.31 5.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 12.2 13.4 -1.2 1.7 SINCE JUL 1 68.5 44.9 23.6 31.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 8 4 9 MONTH TO DATE 182 168 14 123 SINCE MAR 1 1428 1725 -297 1374 SINCE JUL 1 6464 7575 -1111 7123 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 13 -7 9 SINCE MAR 1 6 18 -12 13 SINCE JAN 1 6 18 -12 13 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 AM LOWEST 30 300 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 98 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2016...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 849 PM CDT MAY 19 2016...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$