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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
127 AM CDT THU APR 2 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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         84    228 PM  89    2012  51     33       34       
  MINIMUM         54   1159 PM   5    1899  29     25       14       
  AVERAGE         69                        40     29       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 1967   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.09  -0.09      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.33                      1.85  -1.52     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.55                      3.01  -1.46     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.4  1960   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       8.6   -6.9      7.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      40.1   -8.2     41.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        25    -25       41       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        25    -25       41       
  SINCE MAR 1    820                      1020   -200     1142       
  SINCE JUL 1   6569                      6870   -301     7489       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         0      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         0      4        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    41           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    31                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        84      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         6      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2015.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
APRIL  3 2015.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 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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