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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 CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 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         72    358 PM  98    1934  74     -2       70
  MINIMUM         54    240 AM  32    1997  50      4       50
  AVERAGE         63                        62      1       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          1.31 1898   0.12  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.09                      2.36   0.73     2.06
  SINCE MAR 1      9.94                      7.31   2.63     7.58
  SINCE JAN 1     11.14                      8.60   2.54    10.35

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1931   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1892
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                       0.2    1.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     24.3                       8.5   15.8       T
  SINCE JUL 1     45.1                      35.0   10.1     18.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            2                         5     -3        5
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       143     48       47
  SINCE MAR 1   1870                      1501    369      761
  SINCE JUL 1   7019                      6795    224     5541

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        26     13       80
  SINCE MAR 1     40                        37      3      130
  SINCE JAN 1     40                        37      3      130
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM
 LOWEST     57           200 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      1973
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        31      1895


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 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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