Temperatures across the region were cool the week of August 11-17, 2013. Sioux Falls was one of the harder hit cities, with temperatures averaging 8.1 degrees below normal. Huron missed some of the punch, but even there, the average was 6.0 degrees below normal. The following chart and table help to display just how cool the week crossing the middle of August 2013 panned out. Next week looks like a return to late summer heat, with high temperatures climbing back into the mid 80s to mid 90s.
Site | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | Average | Departure |
Sioux Falls | 78 | 79 | 76 | 69 | 66 | 71 | 79 | 74.0 | |
Normal FSD | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82.1 | -8.1 |
Huron | 83 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 76 | 73 | 83 | 78.6 | |
Normal HON | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84.6 | -6.0 |
Mitchell | 81 | 80 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 81 | 76.0 | |
Normal MHE | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83.7 | -7.7 |
Sioux City | 84 | 83 | 82 | 69 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 77.0 | |
Normal SUX | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83.9 | -6.9 |