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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
258 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013


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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2013...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         62    523 PM  98    1934  71     -9       65
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  28    1945  46      6       46
  AVERAGE         57                        58     -1       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.77          1.24 1950   0.12   0.65     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.09                      0.91   1.18     1.00
  SINCE MAR 1      8.94                      5.86   3.08     6.52
  SINCE JAN 1     10.14                      7.15   2.99     9.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0         0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                       0.1    1.3      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     24.3                       8.4   15.9       T
  SINCE JUL 1     45.1                      34.9   10.2     18.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                         8      0        9
  MONTH TO DATE  138                        71     67       14
  SINCE MAR 1   1817                      1429    388      728
  SINCE JUL 1   6966                      6723    243     5508

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       43
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        19    -18       93
  SINCE JAN 1      1                        19    -18       93
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           900 PM
 LOWEST     84           900 AM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      2010


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT
MAY 10 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 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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