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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
130 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         60    134 PM  86    1910  46     14       46       
  MINIMUM         33    447 AM -11    1899  25      8       28       
  AVERAGE         47                        36     11       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.65 1979   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      1.05  -0.90     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.15                      1.05  -0.90     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.83                      2.21  -0.38     1.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.1  1952   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       6.3   -5.4      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.9                       6.3   -5.4      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.2                      37.8   19.4     31.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        30    -12       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  528                       749   -221      592       
  SINCE MAR 1    528                       749   -221      592       
  SINCE JUL 1   5564                      6599  -1035     6341       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        87      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -13      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2016.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT   
MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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