Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

As an update to the story published earlier this week on dew point records, the following table includes sites from Sioux Falls’ area as well. The day that story was published (8/1), Aberdeen and Sisseton tied their records. Notice that both Huron and Sisseton set records this summer. By comparing recent dew point temperatures to the records, this summer’s uncomfortable conditions can be confirmed!

Site	Highest Recent Dew Point Temperature	Recent Date	Record Dew Point Temperature	Record Date	Period of Record
Aberdeen	82°F	8/1/2011, 7/17/2011	82°F	8/1/2011, 7/17/2011, 7/18/2001, 7/29/1999	1948-2011
Huron	81°F	7/18/2011, 7/17/2011	81°F	7/18/2011, 7/17/2011	1892-2011
Mitchell	80°F	7/18/2011, 7/16/2011	86°F	7/15/2002, 8/8/1975	1973-2011
Mobridge	80°F	7/18/2011, 7/17/2011	83°F	6/12/1987	1977-2011
Pierre	80°F	7/16/2011	84°F	7/1/2000	1948-2011
Sioux Falls	81°F	7/17/2011	82°F	7/10/2004	1942-2011
Sisseton	83°F	8/1/2011, 7/17/2011	83°F	8/1/2011, 7/17/2011	2001-2011
Watertown	80°F	7/19/2011, 7/18/2011, 7/17/2011	81°F	7/29/1999, 7/12/1995	1948-2011

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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Dew Point Records July and August 2011