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SOUTH DAKOTA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1150 AM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013

THERE WERE PLENTY OF CLOUDS OVER SOUTH DAKOTA LAST NIGHT AS SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVED ACROSS WEST RIVER LOCATIONS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. OTHERWISE IT WAS DRY AS CLOUDS SPILLED INTO THE
JAMES RIVER VALLEY TOWARD DAYBREAK. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WERE SPOTTY
WITH ONLY A TENTH OF AN INCH OR SO REPORTED THROUGH DAYBREAK.

LOW TEMPERATURES WERE RATHER MILD WITH READINGS MAINLY IN THE 50S TO
MIDDLE 60S. THE COLD SPOT WAS IN THE TOWN OF BUFFALO IN THE FAR
NORTHWEST WITH 46 DEGREES. WHILE THE WARMEST READING WAS SHARED BY
YANKTON AND MITCHELL WITH A LOW TEMPERATURE OF 64 DEGREES.

AT LATE MORNING...THERE WAS PLENTY OF SUNSHINE BEHIND A CLUSTER OF
THUNDERSTORMS THAT PASSED THROUGH FAR SOUTHEAST PARTS OF THE STATE
FROM 9 TO 11 AM THIS MORNING. SOME STORMS BECAME SEVERE WITH STRONG
WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE YANKTON AND VERMILLION AREAS.
TEMPERATURES TOWARD THE NOON HOUR VARIED FROM THE MIDDLE 60S ALONG
THE INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDOR...WITH UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S ELSEWHERE.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS
AFTERNOON BRINGING DRIER CONDITIONS AND SUNNY SKIES. LIGHT NORTHWEST
WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS CLIMBING INTO
THE MIDDLE 70S TO LOWER 80S.

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