The past few days were seasonably below normal across our area. Here is a look at where some of the low temperatures will end up in the record book. Highlighted in green are new record lows, highlighted in yellow are ties with the record coldest minimums.
Area Sites | |||
with Long | |||
Period of Record | 7/17/2009 | 7/18/2009 | 7/19/2009 |
(Greater than 30 years) | Low Friday Morning | Low Saturday Morning | Low Sunday Morning |
Academy, SD | 49 third coldest min | 48 ties coldest set in 1922 | 49 ties coldest set in 1947 |
Brookings, SD | 50 ties seventh coldest min | 48 ties third coldest min | 46 ties third coldest min |
Chamberlain, SD | 49 breaks 59 set in 2004 | 50 breaks 57 set in 2006/2005 | |
Forestburg, SD | 48 fifth coldest min | 51 ties fourth coldest min | 51 ties fourth coldest min |
Huron, SD | 47 third coldest min | 48 breaks 49 set in 1972/1893 | 53 ties 12th coldest min |
Mitchell, SD | 50 breaks 57 set in 2004 | 52 second coldest min | 55 breaks 61 set in 2005 |
Sioux Falls, SD | 51 ties fifth coldest min | 50 ties coldest 2006/1893 | 50 ties fourth coldest |
Vermillion, SD | 47 second coldest min | 47 second coldest min | 49 ties coldest set in 1911 |
Yankton, SD | 51 ties coldest set in 1976 | 50 breaks 53 set in 1984/72 | 50 ties coldest set in 1947 |
Lakefield, MN | 50 breaks 55 set in 1999 | 48 breaks 53 set in 2000 | 46 breaks 50 set in 2000 |
Marshall, MN | 49 breaks 51 set in 1995/79 | 49 breaks 51 set in 2000 | 49 breaks 51 set in 2000 |
Pipestone, MN | 44 ties coldest set in 1984/76 | 44 ties coldest set in 1984 | 44 ties coldest set in 1911 |
Worthington, MN | 46 second coldest min | 49 breaks 50 set in 1984 | 46 breaks 50 set in 2000 |
Hawarden, IA | 52 ties second coldest min | ||
Sibley, IA | 46 second coldest min | 43 breaks 45 set in 1914 | 42 ties coldest set in 1947 |
Sioux Center, IA | 49 ties third coldest min | 48 ties coldest set in 1979 | |
Sioux City, IA | 49 second coldest min | 50 breaks 53 set in 1979/22 | 49 breaks 50 set in 1947 |
Sioux Rapids, IA | 50 breaks 51 set in 1989 | ||
Spencer, IA | 50 ties coldest set in 1919/1896 | 49 ties coldest set in 1922 | 45 breaks 46 set in 1945 |
Wakefield, NE | 47 fourth coldest min | 49 ties coldest set in 1922 | 49 second coldest min |