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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
520 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013


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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         50    359 PM  95    2004  68    -18       68
  MINIMUM         41    412 AM  26    1954  44     -3       56
  AVERAGE         46                        56    -10       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             3.03 2012   0.08  -0.08     3.02
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.45  -0.45     4.53
  SINCE MAR 1      3.46                      3.69  -0.23     9.53
  SINCE JAN 1      5.03                      4.25   0.78    12.77

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1989  MM     MM        0.0
                                      1950
                                      1944
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     26.6                      MM     MM         T
  SINCE JUL 1     54.5                      MM     MM       21.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           19                        10      9        3
  MONTH TO DATE  114                        51     63        8
  SINCE MAR 1   2013                      1529    484      845
  SINCE JUL 1   7478                      7051    427     5608

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2       11
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         4     -4       41
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         4     -4       41
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     71           200 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        24      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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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