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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
620 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012


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...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 2012...
VALID AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         40    504 PM  58    1977  30     10        5       
  MINIMUM         14    403 AM -42    1899  10      4      -18       
  AVERAGE         27                        20      7       -6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.50 1909   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.16  -0.16     0.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.37                      1.41  -0.04     2.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.75                      0.72   0.03     1.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0          15.0  1909   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.2   -2.2      2.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.6                      18.1   -9.5     35.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.7                      26.8  -18.1     36.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           38                        45     -7       71       
  MONTH TO DATE  320                       417    -97      536       
  SINCE DEC 1   2761                      3337   -576     3723       
  SINCE JUL 1   4211                      5049   -838     5215       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        56      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -35      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  9 2012......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   549 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 10 2012......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   550 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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ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION FOR TODAY
        TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
AT  3 AM      15    /    87%
AT  6 AM      17    /    83%
AT  9 AM      20    /    87%
AT  NOON      32    /    68%
AT  3 PM      38    /    59%
AT  6 PM      36    /    61%

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