000 CDUS43 KFSD 041226 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 726 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 89 403 PM 105 1930 85 4 78 MINIMUM 66 1159 PM 39 1894 61 5 65 AVERAGE 78 73 5 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.35 1.89 2004 0.09 0.26 1.89 MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.27 0.08 1.92 SINCE JUN 1 8.66 6.69 1.97 9.32 SINCE JAN 1 20.30 15.56 4.74 22.36 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T R T 2005 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 9 68 -59 89 SINCE JUL 1 7 10 -3 18 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 9 4 7 MONTH TO DATE 40 27 13 30 SINCE JUN 1 534 450 84 298 SINCE JAN 1 560 490 70 341 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 30 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN HAIL FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 PM LOWEST 68 300 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 107 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1894 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2005........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT AUGUST 5 2005........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 844 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$