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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
722 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2013...
VALID AS OF 0700 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         63    552 PM  93    1907  69     -6       69
  MINIMUM         26    513 AM  20    1946  45    -19       42
  AVERAGE         45                        57    -12       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.96 1935   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      1.26   0.42     1.38
  SINCE MAR 1      5.69                      6.03  -0.34     4.55
  SINCE JAN 1      7.04                      7.19  -0.15     7.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           2.0  1943   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           20                         9     11        9
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       127     81       59
  SINCE MAR 1   2130                      1684    446      944
  SINCE JUL 1   7749                      7534    215     5944

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       10
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        13     -9       38
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        13     -9       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM
 LOWEST     19           500 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        24      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2013...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT
MAY 13 2013...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION FOR TODAY
        TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
AT  3 AM      30    /    78%
AT  6 AM      32    /    68%
AT  9 AM      48    /    31%
AT  NOON      57    /    22%
AT  3 PM      61    /    22%
AT  6 PM      62    /    19%

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