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CLIFSD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
127 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         25   1246 PM  47    1962  26     -1       36       
  MINIMUM          2   1159 PM -27    1919   7     -5        0       
  AVERAGE         14                        16     -2       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.78 1949   0.02   0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.06  -0.03     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.36                      0.75   0.61     1.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.06  -0.03     0.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.4           6.0  1897   0.2    0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       0.7   -0.3      0.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      6.3                       8.9   -2.6     13.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.6                      17.6   -3.0     21.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        49      2       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  135                       147    -12      189       
  SINCE DEC 1   1384                      1568   -184     1836       
  SINCE JUL 1   3140                      3280   -140     3457       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        54      2012                    
                                             1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    7       -26      1942                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2015.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2015.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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