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CLIFSD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
202 AM CDT WED APR 29 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         66    531 PM  98    1910  64      2       56       
  MINIMUM         36    407 AM  24    1950  40     -4       42       
  AVERAGE         51                        52     -1       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.33 1896   0.10  -0.10     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      2.80  -1.80     0.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.33                      4.56  -3.23     1.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.55                      5.72  -3.17     2.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.5  1994   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         4.5   -4.5      3.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                      12.9  -11.2     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      44.4  -12.5     45.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        14      0       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  409                       536   -127      521       
  SINCE MAR 1   1229                      1531   -302     1622       
  SINCE JUL 1   6978                      7381   -403     7969       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
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    82           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        90      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        19      1958                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2015.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2015.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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