000 CDUS43 KFSD 110635 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 131 AM CDT MON APR 11 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 10 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 65 1222 AM 83 1977 56 9 44 1930 1910 MINIMUM 49 810 AM 18 1989 30 19 22 AVERAGE 57 43 14 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.25 1.72 1929 0.08 1.17 T MONTH TO DATE 1.26 0.80 0.46 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 2.79 2.61 0.18 2.05 SINCE JAN 1 4.35 3.63 0.72 3.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 10.0 1929 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE T 2.0 -2.0 T SINCE MAR 1 13.4 10.1 3.3 7.4 SINCE JUL 1 27.4 39.1 -11.7 56.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 21 -13 32 MONTH TO DATE 95 231 -136 193 SINCE MAR 1 1066 1220 -154 1006 SINCE JUL 1 6257 7175 -918 6703 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0 SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 10 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN HAIL FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 53 300 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 88 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 11 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 11 2005.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT APRIL 12 2005.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$