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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
222 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2016


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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         65    154 PM  92    1905  65      0       61       
  MINIMUM         55   1159 PM  22    1968  41     14       47       
                                      1952                          
  AVERAGE         60                        53      7       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        2.53R         2.36 1998   0.09   2.44      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.53                      0.36   2.17      T      
  SINCE SEP 1     10.08                      3.13   6.95     3.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.94                     22.52   5.42    24.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        12     -7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        47    -31       48       
  SINCE SEP 1     86                       220   -134      111       
  SINCE JUL 1     94                       251   -157      151       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     99                        60     39      133       
  SINCE JAN 1    879                       685    194      708       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        94      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  5 2016.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  6 2016.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   658 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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