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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
150 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         80   3:06 PM  95    1906  69     11       85
  MINIMUM         44   4:55 AM  21    1946  45     -1       61
  AVERAGE         62                        57      5       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.68 1920   0.12  -0.12     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      1.23   0.14     0.04
  SINCE MAR 1      7.66                      5.83   1.83     2.08
  SINCE JAN 1      9.04                      7.26   1.78     5.40

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1966   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1968
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                      12.4   -9.1      8.8
  SINCE JUL 1     25.2                      45.3  -20.1     65.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                         9     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   99                       116    -17       46
  SINCE MAR 1   1330                      1596   -266     1756
  SINCE JUL 1   5789                      7105  -1316     7342

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        8
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       14
  SINCE MAR 1      5                        13     -8       43
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        13     -8       43
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     24           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        20      1946


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:42 PM CDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE   6:04 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:44 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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