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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
539 AM CST SUN JAN 1 2017


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         34        MM  54    1904  26      8       22        
  MINIMUM         19        MM -26    1973   7     12       -4        
  AVERAGE         27                        17     10        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.23 2010   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.92                      0.69   1.23     1.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.92                      0.69   1.23     1.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.23                     26.38   5.85    32.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.2  1977   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.9                       8.2    2.7     19.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.9                       8.2    2.7     19.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.9                      16.9    0.0     36.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        48    -10       56       
  MONTH TO DATE 1389                      1419    -30     1194       
  SINCE DEC 1   1389                      1421    -32     1194       
  SINCE JUL 1   2524                      3133   -609     2468       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    879                       690    189      715       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        55      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    7       -32      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2017.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
JANUARY  2 2017.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   502 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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