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Heavy Rain Continues in South-central Texas; Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will maintain the threat of flash/urban flooding across southern and central Texas today and the Central Gulf Coast and Southeast through the weekend. Abnormally, potentially record-breaking temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley through next week. Read More >

...RECORD RAINFALL FOR SUMMER 2010 IN SIOUX FALLS SD...

RAINFALL THROUGH 10 AM CDT MONDAY AUGUST 2ND AT JOE FOSS FIELD IN
SIOUX FALLS SOUTH DAKOTA HAS TOTALED 1.55 INCHES. THIS BRINGS THE
TOTAL RAINFALL SINCE JUNE 1 TO 17.93 INCHES. FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
OF JUNE THROUGH AUGUST THIS IS THE WETTEST ON RECORD. THE PREVIOUS
WETTEST SUMMER OCCURRED IN 1993 WHEN A TOTAL OF 17.39 INCHES FELL.
WITH NEARLY A WHOLE MONTH LEFT...WE WILL LIKELY BE ADDING ON TO THIS
TOTAL.