Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CXUS53 KFSD 011527
CLMHON
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1018 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023
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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 110 08/13/1965
08/04/1934
LOW 33 08/31/1886
HIGHEST 104 08/22 MM MM 100 08/02
LOWEST 51 08/26 MM MM 48 08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 86.2 83.4 2.8 85.5
AVG. MINIMUM 61.1 59.2 1.9 60.6
MEAN 73.7 71.3 2.4 73.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 11 5.9 5.1 7
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.77 2019
MINIMUM 0.14 1976
TOTALS 2.11 2.59 -0.48 1.07
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.08 -0.01 0.03
DAYS >= .01 6 8.0 -2.0 5
DAYS >= .10 4 4.5 -0.5 2
DAYS >= .50 2 1.8 0.2 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.38 08/05 TO 08/06
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 18 -18 2
SINCE 7/1 10 23 -13 MM
COOLING TOTAL 277 214 63 260
SINCE 1/1 879 670 209 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/330 DATE 08/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/170 DATE 08/18
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.19
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 10 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 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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