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CLMHON

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1215 PM CDT MON JUN 3 2024

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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   05/30/1934
 LOW              16   05/03/2013
HIGHEST           89   05/17         MM      MM       92  05/30
LOWEST            36   05/03         MM      MM       25  05/02
                       05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.0               70.0     1.0     78.5
AVG. MINIMUM    45.5               45.9    -0.4     49.3
MEAN            58.2               57.9     0.3     63.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.8    -0.8        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.0    -2.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.69   1962
 MINIMUM        0.33   1992
TOTALS          3.32               3.15    0.17     1.30
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.10    0.01     0.04
DAYS >= .01       15               11.2     3.8        6
DAYS >= .10        7                6.2     0.8        2
DAYS >= .50        3                2.1     0.9        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.87   05/21 TO 05/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           4.2   1907
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       30.2               44.4   -14.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    213                252     -39      118
 SINCE 7/1      6507               7638   -1131       MM
COOLING TOTAL      9                 33     -24       94
 SINCE 1/1        13                 35     -22       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/290    DATE  05/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/140    DATE  05/06
                                51/300          05/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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