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

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CLMHON

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
512 PM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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            102   10/05/1963
 LOW              -6   10/29/1925
HIGHEST           93   10/01         MM      MM       85  10/11
LOWEST            15   10/31         MM      MM        9  10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    60.2               60.2    -0.0     65.7
AVG. MINIMUM    38.0               35.5     2.5     34.3
MEAN            49.1               47.9     1.2     50.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.2     1.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                0.4     1.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10               11.4    -1.4       13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.44   1946
 MINIMUM           T   1952
TOTALS          4.01               1.95    2.06     0.29
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.06    0.07     0.01
DAYS >= .01        7                7.4    -0.4        6
DAYS >= .10        4                3.6     0.4        0
DAYS >= .50        2                1.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.4     1.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.48   10/12 TO 10/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.7   1995
TOTALS             T                1.4    -1.4      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                1.4    -1.4      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T   10/29                           0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       T   10/28 TO 10/28

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    523                536     -13      471
 SINCE 7/1       582                711    -129       MM
COOLING TOTAL     37                  5      32       15
 SINCE 1/1      1043                752     291       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/320    DATE  10/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/320    DATE  10/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

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

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