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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
134 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 19 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         89    337 PM 106    1926  86      3       91       
  MINIMUM         58    448 AM  47    1947  61     -3       67       
                                      1911                          
  AVERAGE         74                        73      1       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.65 1900   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      1.85  -0.21     1.35    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.36                      5.34   0.02     7.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.00                     14.21   2.79    20.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        9       
  SINCE JUN 1      2                        68    -66       80       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        10    -10        9       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         9      0       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  202                       165     37      141       
  SINCE JUN 1    373                       314     59      213       
  SINCE JAN 1    399                       354     45      256       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST     0          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST      0          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE     0                                                       
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       102      1926                    
                                             1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        44      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 20 2005..........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT   
JULY 21 2005..........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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