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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1213 PM CDT MON JUN 3 2024

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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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   05/14/2013
 LOW              23   05/01/1909
HIGHEST           86   05/17         MM      MM       92  05/30
LOWEST            37   05/05         MM      MM       30  05/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.6               72.3     2.3     78.1
AVG. MINIMUM    48.2               48.7    -0.5     51.5
MEAN            61.4               60.5     0.9     64.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.8    -1.8        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.78   1903
 MINIMUM        0.60   1955
TOTALS          5.75               3.87    1.88     4.40
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.12    0.07     0.14
DAYS >= .01       15               12.0     3.0       15
DAYS >= .10       11                7.4     3.6        8
DAYS >= .50        6                2.9     3.1        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.64   05/01 TO 05/02

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.1   1917
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       35.1               36.0    -0.9       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    126                197     -71       90
 SINCE 7/1      5755               6834   -1079       MM
COOLING TOTAL     22                 57     -35       90
 SINCE 1/1        22                 65     -43       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    51/230    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    74/150    DATE  05/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     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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