000 CDUS43 KFSD 240646 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 143 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 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 75 343 PM 92 1935 72 3 67 MINIMUM 44 625 AM 27 1989 44 0 52 AVERAGE 60 58 2 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.01 1951 0.08 -0.08 0.38 MONTH TO DATE 2.43 2.03 0.40 5.09 SINCE SEP 1 2.43 2.03 0.40 5.09 SINCE JAN 1 23.74 20.33 3.41 29.11 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 5 8 -3 5 MONTH TO DATE 24 113 -89 40 SINCE SEP 1 24 113 -89 40 SINCE JUL 1 46 143 -97 125 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 141 57 84 112 SINCE SEP 1 141 57 84 112 SINCE JAN 1 839 736 103 513 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 80 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 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) 71 89 1935 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1942 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 24 2005.....SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 25 2005.....SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$