Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
419 AM CST SUN DEC 01 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   11/06/2020
 LOW             -17   11/30/1964
                       11/14/1959
HIGHEST           63   11/02         MM      MM       69  11/05
                       11/08
                                                          11/16
LOWEST             4   11/30         MM      MM       11  11/26
                                                          11/27
                                                          11/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.1               45.0     2.1     52.8
AVG. MINIMUM    28.2               24.5     3.7     26.5
MEAN            37.7               34.8     2.9     39.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                6.5    -1.5        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               24.3    -4.3       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.6    -0.6        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.76   2001
 MINIMUM        0.00   1914
TOTALS          2.11               1.22    0.89     0.01
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.04    0.03     0.00
DAYS >= .01        8                6.2     1.8        1
DAYS >= .10        2                2.6    -0.6        0
DAYS >= .50        2                0.6     1.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.46   11/18 TO 11/19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          21.9   1985
TOTALS           1.0                6.2    -5.2      0.2
SINCE 7/1        1.0                7.6    -6.6      0.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                  -1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.4    -1.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T                                   T  11/28
                                                          11/27
                                                          11/26
 24 HR TOTAL     0.7   11/27 TO 11/28

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    815                908     -93      752
 SINCE 7/1      1139               1535    -396     1221
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       835                847     -12     1277
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/320    DATE  11/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/280    DATE  11/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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