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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
537 PM CDT THU MAY 09 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         70   1:54 PM  94    1934  68      2       81
  MINIMUM         53   6:19 AM  25    1966  45      8       52
  AVERAGE         62                        56      6       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          1.94 1979   0.11  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      1.00   0.37      T
  SINCE MAR 1      7.66                      5.60   2.06     2.04
  SINCE JAN 1      9.04                      7.03   2.01     5.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1945   0.0    0.0      0.0
  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
  TODAY            3                        10     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        98    -10       46
  SINCE MAR 1   1319                      1578   -259     1756
  SINCE JUL 1   5778                      7087  -1309     7342

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        2
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        4
  SINCE MAR 1      5                        11     -6       33
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        11     -6       33
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     42          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1981


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:08 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:39 PM CDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:40 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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