Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
306 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             77   02/26/2024
 LOW             -31   02/11/1899
HIGHEST           77R  02/26         MM      MM       51  02/13
LOWEST             4   02/16         MM      MM       -4  02/01
                                                          02/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.4               34.2    15.2     36.0
AVG. MINIMUM    24.2               14.8     9.4     15.6
MEAN            36.8               24.5    12.3     25.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1               12.5   -11.5        8
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               26.7    -3.7       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                4.5    -4.5        5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.12   1915
 MINIMUM        0.04   1931
TOTALS          0.43               0.86   -0.43     1.33
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.03   -0.02     0.05
DAYS >= .01        6                6.5    -0.5        6
DAYS >= .10        1                2.6    -1.6        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.19   02/07 TO 02/08

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.0   1936
TOTALS           3.7                8.7    -5.0      1.7
SINCE 7/1       34.1               28.0     6.1     24.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   4
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   02/01                          12  02/02
                       02/16                              02/03
                       02/17                              02/04
 24 HR TOTAL     2.3   02/15 TO 02/16

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    808               1134    -326     1090
 SINCE 7/1      4456               5341    -885     5206
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/320    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/340    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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