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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
132 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         73R   343 PM  73    1911  45     28       57       
  MINIMUM         25    240 AM  -2    1965  24      1       24       
                                      1951                          
  AVERAGE         49                        35     14       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1932   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.92  -0.70     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.22                      0.92  -0.70     0.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.44                      2.08  -0.64     1.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.5  1927   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       5.8   -4.1      5.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       5.8   -4.1      5.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      37.3   -5.4     40.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        30    -14       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  536                       689   -153      748       
  SINCE MAR 1    536                       689   -153      748       
  SINCE JUL 1   6285                      6539   -254     7095       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        83      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -11      1951                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2015.........SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2015.........SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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