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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
140 AM CDT WED MAR 18 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         45    413 PM  80    2012  43      2       56       
                                      1894                          
  MINIMUM         24    653 AM  -8    1902  23      1       30       
  AVERAGE         35                        33      2       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1917   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.74  -0.52     0.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.22                      0.74  -0.52     0.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.44                      1.90  -0.46     1.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.8  1951   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       5.1   -3.4      2.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       5.1   -3.4      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      36.6   -4.7     37.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        32     -2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  475                       597   -122      665       
  SINCE MAR 1    475                       597   -122      665       
  SINCE JUL 1   6224                      6447   -223     7012       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        85      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -12      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2015.........SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
MARCH 19 2015.........SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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