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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
520 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         53    359 PM  92    1949  66    -13       83
  MINIMUM         24    548 AM  18    1967  42    -18       61
  AVERAGE         39                        54    -15       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.50 1944   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      0.32   0.29     0.28
  SINCE MAR 1      4.62                      5.09  -0.47     3.45
  SINCE JAN 1      5.97                      6.25  -0.28     6.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1966   0.1   -0.1      0.0
                                      1954
                                      1942
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       0.2    1.3      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                      13.2    4.6      0.3
  SINCE JUL 1     43.3                      44.7   -1.4     15.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           26                        12     14        0
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        36     38        2
  SINCE MAR 1   1996                      1593    403      887
  SINCE JUL 1   7615                      7443    172     5887

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        7
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       10
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         5     -1       38
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         5     -1       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88           600 AM
 LOWEST     30           300 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        91      1952
                                             1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        17      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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