Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
152 PM CDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 TO 2023

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   05/30/1934
 LOW              16   05/03/2013
HIGHEST           92   05/30         MM      MM       90  05/12
LOWEST            25   05/02         MM      MM       28  05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.5               70.0     8.5     70.1
AVG. MINIMUM    49.3               45.9     3.4     46.1
MEAN            63.9               57.9     6.0     58.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.8     1.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.0     0.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.69   1962
 MINIMUM        0.33   1992
TOTALS          1.30               3.15   -1.85     5.48
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.10   -0.06     0.18
DAYS >= .01        6               11.2    -5.2       14
DAYS >= .10        2                6.2    -4.2        8
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.71   05/10 TO 05/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           4.2   1907
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       55.4               44.4    11.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    118                252    -134      232
 SINCE 7/1      7947               7638     309       MM
COOLING TOTAL     94                 33      61       27
 SINCE 1/1       100                 35      65       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  05/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/330    DATE  05/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

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