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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
137 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2016


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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         69    136 PM  93    1980  61      8       53       
  MINIMUM         44   1157 PM  17    1927  37      7       29       
  AVERAGE         57                        49      8       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.13 1952   0.11  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      2.07  -0.25     0.65    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.91                      3.83   0.08     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.59                      4.99   0.60     2.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             3.6  1988   0.1   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.8   -3.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     12.2                      12.2    0.0      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.5                      43.7   24.8     31.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        16     -8       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  344                       433    -89      312       
  SINCE MAR 1   1108                      1428   -320     1132       
  SINCE JUL 1   6144                      7278  -1134     6881       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        93      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        23      1956                    
                                             1927                    
                                             1909                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
APRIL 23 2016.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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