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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
157 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         76    251 PM  90    1985  60     16       46       
  MINIMUM         44    606 AM  15    1907  35      9       19       
  AVERAGE         60                        47     13       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.73 1896   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      1.65  -1.10     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.88                      3.41  -2.53     1.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.10                      4.57  -2.47     2.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.1  1983   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.2   -3.2      3.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                      11.6   -9.9     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      43.1  -11.2     45.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        18    -13       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  241                       365   -124      399       
  SINCE MAR 1   1061                      1360   -299     1500       
  SINCE JUL 1   6810                      7210   -400     7847       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        92      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        14      1953                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2015.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2015.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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