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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
101 AM CST THU FEB 25 2016


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         38    256 PM  61    1996  34      4       41       
  MINIMUM         21    319 AM -30    1965  15      6       26       
  AVERAGE         30                        24      6       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.57 2007   0.03  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.49   0.20     0.26    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.48                      1.74   0.74     2.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.17                      1.05   0.12     1.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           3.7  2001   0.2    0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       5.8    2.7      4.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     34.5                      21.7   12.8     19.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     51.8                      30.4   21.4     28.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        40     -5       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  950                      1061   -111     1147       
  SINCE DEC 1   3612                      3981   -369     3761       
  SINCE JUL 1   4886                      5693   -807     5517       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        63      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -14      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2016......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   610 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 26 2016......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   611 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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