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SOUTH DAKOTA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1136 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WERE SEEN THROUGHOUT MUCH OF SOUTH DAKOTA DURING
THE NIGHT. THERE WERE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE BLACK HILLS AREAS
AFTER MIDNIGHT THAT DIMINISHED TOWARD DAYBREAK. OTHERWISE HIGH
PRESSURE WAS IN CONTROL ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS.

LOW TEMPERATURES VARIED FROM THE UPPER 40S TO THE LOWER 60S AROUND
THE STATE. THE COLD SPOT WAS IN THE FAR NORTHWEST TOWN OF BUFFALO
WITH 48 DEGREES. THE WARMEST READING WAS IN SIOUX FALLS WITH 60
DEGREES.

AT LATE MORNING...MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WERE COMMON ACROSS THE RUSHMORE
STATE AS HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUED TO INFLUENCE THE REGION. NORTHERLY
WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH WERE COMMON IN MOST AREAS. TEMPERATURES WERE
MAINLY IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S WEST RIVER...WITH 70S ELSEWHERE
AROUND THE STATE.

EXPECT PLENTY OF SUNSHINE THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE STATE AS THIS
AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE SOME LOW CLOUDS OVER NORTH CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST PARTS OF SOUTH DAKOTA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL MAKE IT INTO
THE MIDDLE 70S TO LOWER 80S BY LATE IN THE DAY.
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