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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1238 AM CST FRI DEC 14 2018


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 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         43    331 PM  60    1921  29     14       47
  MINIMUM         21    940 PM -28    1917  10     11       30
                                      1903
  AVERAGE         32                        19     13       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.47 1937   0.02  -0.02      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.34  -0.07     0.07
  SINCE DEC 1      0.27                      0.34  -0.07     0.07
  SINCE JAN 1     38.21                     26.03  12.18    24.59

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             3.0  1937   0.2   -0.2       T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                       3.6   -2.2      1.2
  SINCE DEC 1      1.4                       3.6   -2.2      1.2
  SINCE JUL 1      5.2                      12.3   -7.1      1.4
  SNOW DEPTH       T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       33                        46    -13       26
  MONTH TO DATE  528                       566    -38      455
  SINCE DEC 1    528                       566    -38      455
  SINCE JUL 1   2308                      2278     30     1864

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    923                       690    233      776
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  SLEET
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM
 LOWEST     62           200 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        57      1998
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -28      1901


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 14 2018......SUNRISE   752 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST
DECEMBER 15 2018......SUNRISE   753 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST


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




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