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CDUS43 KFSD 140705
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
158 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2013...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         89    412 PM  92    1987  69     20       74
  MINIMUM         50    545 AM  24    1997  45      5       37
  AVERAGE         70                        57     13       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.70 1957   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      1.37   0.31     1.38
  SINCE MAR 1      5.69                      6.14  -0.45     4.55
  SINCE JAN 1      7.04                      7.30  -0.26     7.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2004   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
  YESTERDAY        0                         9     -9        9
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       136     72       68
  SINCE MAR 1   2130                      1693    437      953
  SINCE JUL 1   7749                      7543    206     5953

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         9     -4       10
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        14     -5       38
  SINCE JAN 1      9                        14     -5       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    56          1100 PM
 LOWEST     24           500 PM
 AVERAGE    40

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        96      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      1904


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2013...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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