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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
124 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         69    108 PM  82    2012  43     26       36       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  -9    1906  23     12       15       
                                      1900                          
  AVERAGE         52                        33     19       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.56 1917   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.68  -0.46     0.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.22                      0.68  -0.46     0.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.44                      1.84  -0.40     1.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          14.0  1917   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       4.8   -3.1      2.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       4.8   -3.1      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      36.3   -4.4     37.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        32    -19       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  445                       565   -120      643       
  SINCE MAR 1    445                       565   -120      643       
  SINCE JUL 1   6194                      6415   -221     6990       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     26          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        80      2012                    
                                             1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -8      1902                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2015.........SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2015.........SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   

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




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