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CDUS43 KFSD 030740
CLIFSD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
239 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2018


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         37   1234 PM  84    2012  52    -15       64
  MINIMUM         24    740 AM   6    1899  29     -5       44
  AVERAGE         31                        40     -9       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.00 1988   0.08  -0.05      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.17  -0.14      T
  SINCE MAR 1      2.09                      1.93   0.16     0.54
  SINCE JAN 1      3.63                      3.09   0.54     1.65

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.6           4.0  1899   0.2    0.4      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       0.4    0.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      8.0                       8.8   -0.8      8.0
  SINCE JUL 1     39.6                      40.3   -0.7     39.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       34                        25      9       11
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        50     23       27
  SINCE MAR 1   1039                      1045     -6      937
  SINCE JUL 1   6691                      6895   -204     5743

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM
 LOWEST     53          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        80      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1936


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2018.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT
APRIL  4 2018.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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