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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
124 AM CDT WED APR 8 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         42    559 PM  86    1988  54    -12       60       
  MINIMUM         38   1122 AM  11    1936  31      7       34       
  AVERAGE         40                        43     -3       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.30          1.79 2006   0.09   0.21      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.62  -0.31     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.64                      2.38  -1.74     0.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.86                      3.54  -1.68     1.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.3  2000   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.4   -1.4      2.6     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       9.8   -8.1     10.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      41.3   -9.4     44.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        22      3       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  119                       166    -47      193       
  SINCE MAR 1    939                      1161   -222     1294       
  SINCE JUL 1   6688                      7011   -323     7641       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     82           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        85      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         8      1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2015.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2015.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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