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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
158 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         75    304 PM  93    1964  71      4       72       
  MINIMUM         42   1246 AM  25    1931  48     -6       46       
  AVERAGE         59                        60     -1       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.09 1893   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.92                      2.25   0.67     1.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.25                      7.02  -2.77     2.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.47                      8.18  -2.71     3.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         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        6                         7     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  184                       196    -12      265       
  SINCE MAR 1   1435                      1753   -318     1936       
  SINCE JUL 1   7184                      7603   -419     8283       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        17     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        22     -9        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        22     -9        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        27      1963                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2015...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2015...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 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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