Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
208 PM CDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   09/06/1970
                       09/09/1904
 LOW              18   09/29/1899
                       09/27/1893
HIGHEST           97   09/03         MM      MM       93  09/29
LOWEST            47   09/13         MM      MM       37  09/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.6               75.7     0.9     79.0
AVG. MINIMUM    57.6               49.5     8.1     54.5
MEAN            67.1               62.6     4.5     66.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                2.3     1.7        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.8    -0.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.75   1901
 MINIMUM           T   1998
TOTALS          4.73               2.43    2.30     1.30
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.08    0.08     0.04
DAYS >= .01       15                6.8     8.2        6
DAYS >= .10        7                4.4     2.6        4
DAYS >= .50        3                1.7     1.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.06   09/17 TO 09/18

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     43                150    -107       59
 SINCE 7/1        46                175    -129       84
COOLING TOTAL    112                 77      35      116
 SINCE 1/1       990                747     243      903
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/340    DATE  09/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/160    DATE  09/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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