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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
528 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82   1222 PM  92    1934  70     12       77
  MINIMUM         49    523 AM  32    1929  46      3       39
                                      1899
  AVERAGE         66                        58      8       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          1.85 1991   0.11  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.70                      1.69   0.01     1.38
  SINCE MAR 1      5.71                      6.46  -0.75     4.55
  SINCE JAN 1      7.06                      7.62  -0.56     7.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1916   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       0.4    1.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                      13.4    4.4      0.3
  SINCE JUL 1     43.3                      44.9   -1.6     15.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        7
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       160     48       80
  SINCE MAR 1   2130                      1717    413      965
  SINCE JUL 1   7749                      7567    182     5965

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         1      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        12      2       10
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        17      1       38
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        17      1       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM
 LOWEST     26          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        97      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        27      1930


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 PM CDT


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




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