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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   SIOUX FALLS
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   43 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 44 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  83  62  73   0   0   8 0.08  0.0    0  8.6 22 360   M    M   6 13     30 350
 2  80  58  69  -4   0   4 0.00  0.0    0 10.4 18  40   M    M   3        27  10
 3  78  51  65  -8   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.3 10  50   M    M   2 1      17  40
 4  80  50  65  -7   0   0 0.15  0.0    0  5.6 15 190   M    M   6 1      22 200
 5  78  62  70  -2   0   5 0.01  0.0    0 10.7 21 170   M    M   9        31 170
 6  86  63  75   3   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 18 140   M    M   5        23 120
 7  84  72  78   6   0  13    T  0.0    0 15.0 25 170   M    M   8 1      34 180
 8  80  73  77   5   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 21  60   M    M   8        25  60
 9  91  67  79   7   0  14 0.19  0.0    0  8.5 32 290   M    M   4 13     47 290
10  81  60  71  -1   0   6 0.52  0.0    0  7.7 26  30   M    M   5 3      37  30
11  87  58  73   1   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 21 150   M    M   4        29 150
12  89  70  80   8   0  15 0.00  0.0    0 13.1 23 190   M    M   6        32 180
13  89  73  81  10   0  16 0.00  0.0    0 15.1 26 200   M    M   5        37 210
14  87  63  75   4   0  10    T  0.0    0 12.5 25 170   M    M   4        37 180
15  87  54  71   0   0   6 0.01  0.0    0  4.2 13 230   M    M   3 1      24 220
16  92  63  78   7   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 16 350   M    M   3 3      20 340
17  85  59  72   1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 17 360   M    M   1        24 330
18  86  54  70  -1   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 13 160   M    M   3        18 130
19  88  65  77   6   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 13.9 22 190   M    M   1        30 210
20  87  66  77   7   0  12    T  0.0    0 12.4 23 180   M    M   6        30 170
21  93  69  81  11   0  16    T  0.0    0 11.9 22 190   M    M   3        27 200
22  95  68  82  12   0  17 0.00  0.0    0  3.8 13 210   M    M   1        20 210
23  96  67  82  12   0  17 0.00  0.0    0  3.3 15 140   M    M   1        20 130
24  95  72  84  15   0  19    T  0.0    0 11.0 20 190   M    M   4        29 200
25  96  74  85  16   0  20 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 24 200   M    M   0        32 200
26  95  73  84  15   0  19    T  0.0    0 13.2 23 190   M    M   2        35 180
27  92  68  80  11   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 17  80   M    M   3        24  70
28  86  61  74   6   0   9 0.14  0.0    0 12.9 28 320   M    M   3 13     40 340
29  82  51  67  -1   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  3.5 10 310   M    M   1        14 290
30  82  58  70   2   0   5    T  0.0    0 14.7 25 150   M    M   5 3      39 180
31  77  53  65  -3   0   0 0.13  0.0    0  9.0 37 330   M    M   6 5      49 330
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SM 2687 1957         0 315  1.23  0.0    292.2          M      121
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AV 86.7 63.1                               9.4 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    37 330                 49 330
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
-COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
-PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN COLUMNS 7,8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICIAL PRECIPITATION
 AMOUNTS FOR SIOUX FALLS, SD.
-SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   SIOUX FALLS
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   43 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 44 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 74.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.23    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.82    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    96 ON 25,23  GRTST 24HR  0.52 ON 10        TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     50 ON  4                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR  0.0            6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  0            7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   9    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL   -23    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  15
TOTAL FM JUL 1     0    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  2
DPTR FM NORMAL   -29

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   315
DPTR FM NORMAL   117    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1008    HIGHEST SLP 30.20 ON  3
DPTR FM NORMAL   383    LOWEST  SLP 29.55 ON 30

[REMARKS]

RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE TIED ON THE 8TH WITH A LOW OF 73 DEGREES.
THIS MATCHES THE RECORD SET IN 1995.

RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE TIED ON THE 13TH WITH A LOW OF 73 DEGREES.
THIS MATCHES THE RECORD SET IN 1978.

#FINAL-08-20#


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