000 CDUS43 KFSD 070641 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 139 AM CDT WED SEP 7 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 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 83 135 PM 104 1976 78 5 73 1922 1913 MINIMUM 63 1227 AM 34 1956 52 11 50 AVERAGE 73 65 8 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.79 1948 0.09 0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.55 -0.07 1.01 SINCE SEP 1 0.48 0.55 -0.07 1.01 SINCE JAN 1 21.79 18.85 2.94 25.03 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2003 0.0 0.0 0.0 2002 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 3 MONTH TO DATE 0 17 -17 3 SINCE SEP 1 0 17 -17 3 SINCE JUL 1 22 47 -25 88 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 3 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 49 23 26 41 SINCE SEP 1 49 23 26 41 SINCE JAN 1 747 702 45 442 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 100 1971 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1895 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 7 2005.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 8 2005.....SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$