000 CDUS43 KFSD 030638 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1235 AM CST MON JAN 3 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 22 352 PM 54 2004 25 -3 54 1964 MINIMUM 5 817 AM -20 1928 3 2 13 AVERAGE 14 14 0 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.39 1937 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.14 0.54 -0.40 1.07 SINCE JAN 1 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1937 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.2 0.4 -0.2 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.7 7.4 -6.7 13.4 SINCE JUL 1 0.7 16.1 -15.4 21.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 51 50 1 31 MONTH TO DATE 96 100 -4 60 SINCE DEC 1 1307 1533 -226 1276 SINCE JUL 1 2761 3253 -492 2920 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 81 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 47 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -27 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 3 2005.......SUNRISE 800 AM CST SUNSET 503 PM CST JANUARY 4 2005.......SUNRISE 800 AM CST SUNSET 504 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$