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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
150 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         64   1141 AM  84    2012  52     12       47       
  MINIMUM         31    617 AM   6    1899  29      2       21       
  AVERAGE         48                        40      8       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1988   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.17  -0.17      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.33                      1.93  -1.60     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.55                      3.09  -1.54     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1899   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       8.8   -7.1      7.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      40.3   -8.4     41.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        25     -8       31       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        50    -33       72       
  SINCE MAR 1    837                      1045   -208     1173       
  SINCE JUL 1   6586                      6895   -309     7520       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
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    70           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     14           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        80      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2015.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2015.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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