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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
138 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         46    435 PM  95    1906  68    -22       62       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  21    1946  45     -5       48       
  AVERAGE         43                        56    -13       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.68 1920   0.10  -0.10     0.75    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.16  -0.05     0.90    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.44                      5.93  -3.49     2.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.66                      7.09  -3.43     3.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1968   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1966                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                      13.4  -11.7     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.9                      44.9  -13.0     45.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                         9     13       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                       118    -37      130       
  SINCE MAR 1   1332                      1675   -343     1801       
  SINCE JUL 1   7081                      7525   -444     8148       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         7     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                        12     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     10                        12     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        93      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        20      1946                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2015...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2015...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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