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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
150 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         63    556 PM  96    1941  69     -6       63       
  MINIMUM         52    802 AM  29    1904  46      6       31       
  AVERAGE         58                        57      1       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.33          1.69 1906   0.10   0.23     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.44                      1.47  -0.03     1.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.77                      6.24  -3.47     2.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.99                      7.40  -3.41     3.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        7                         8     -1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                       144    -36      183       
  SINCE MAR 1   1359                      1701   -342     1854       
  SINCE JUL 1   7108                      7551   -443     8201       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        10     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                        15     -5        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     10                        15     -5        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        92      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        27      1997                    
                                             1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2015...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2015...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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