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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1235 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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         36   1243 PM  57    1899  27      9       37       
  MINIMUM         25   1159 PM -28    1990   8     17       32       
  AVERAGE         31                        17     14       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.34 1938   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.54  -0.16     1.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.38                      0.54  -0.16     1.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.01                     26.23   5.78    29.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             2.6  1996   0.2   -0.2       T      
                                      1987                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                       6.2   -4.2      2.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.0                       6.2   -4.2      2.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.3                      14.9    4.4     10.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        48    -14       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  809                      1035   -226      834       
  SINCE DEC 1    809                      1035   -226      834       
  SINCE JUL 1   2083                      2747   -664     2590       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    715                       690     25      610       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  SLEET                                                              
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        48      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -23      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 24 2015......SUNRISE   758 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 25 2015......SUNRISE   759 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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