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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
532 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         64    359 PM  96    1934  68     -4       61
  MINIMUM         55    906 AM  26    1980  43     12       44
  AVERAGE         60                        56      4       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.83          2.26 1965   0.11   0.72      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      0.86   0.73     1.34
  SINCE MAR 1      5.60                      5.63  -0.03     4.51
  SINCE JAN 1      6.95                      6.79   0.16     7.69

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       0.3    1.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                      13.3    4.5      0.3
  SINCE JUL 1     43.3                      44.8   -1.5     15.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            5                        10     -5       12
  MONTH TO DATE  148                        89     59       32
  SINCE MAR 1   2070                      1646    424      917
  SINCE JUL 1   7689                      7496    193     5917

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4       10
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         9     -5       38
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         9     -5       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    MM
 LOWEST     MM
 AVERAGE    MM

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        94      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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