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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
209 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2016


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         76    525 PM  94    1909  67      9       70       
  MINIMUM         38    450 AM  23    1968  42     -4       44       
                                      1954                          
                                      1944                          
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.68 1942   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.54  -0.48      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.77                      5.31   1.46     1.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.45                      6.47   1.98     2.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1944   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     12.2                      13.2   -1.0      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.5                      44.7   23.8     31.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        11     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        58      3       17       
  SINCE MAR 1   1307                      1615   -308     1268       
  SINCE JUL 1   6343                      7465  -1122     7017       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         6     -6        8       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         6     -6        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
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    86           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        89      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1976                    
                                             1931                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2016...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2016...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 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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