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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
520 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         67    259 PM  95    1934  71     -4       67
  MINIMUM         56    819 AM  27    1967  48      8       49
                                      1895
  AVERAGE         62                        59      3       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.89 1999   0.12  -0.12     0.36
  MONTH TO DATE    2.48                      2.14   0.34     2.63
  SINCE MAR 1      6.49                      6.91  -0.42     5.80
  SINCE JAN 1      7.84                      8.07  -0.23     8.98

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   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            3                         7     -4        7
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       189     22       87
  SINCE MAR 1   2133                      1746    387      972
  SINCE JUL 1   7752                      7596    156     5972

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        16     16       35
  SINCE MAR 1     36                        21     15       63
  SINCE JAN 1     36                        21     15       63
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     63           100 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        93      1964
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        25      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 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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