000 CDUS43 KFSD 130639 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 137 AM CDT THU OCT 13 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 60 339 PM 87 1956 64 -4 65 MINIMUM 45 1028 PM 15 1917 37 8 37 AVERAGE 53 50 3 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 1.06 1914 0.06 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.60 0.81 0.79 0.55 SINCE SEP 1 6.36 3.39 2.97 5.67 SINCE JAN 1 27.67 21.69 5.98 29.69 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1986 0.0 0.0 0.0 1983 1969 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 15 -3 14 MONTH TO DATE 145 149 -4 139 SINCE SEP 1 210 325 -115 224 SINCE JUL 1 232 355 -123 309 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 19 4 15 0 SINCE SEP 1 164 68 96 114 SINCE JAN 1 862 747 115 515 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 12 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 88 1958 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 13 1909 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT OCTOBER 14 2005.......SUNRISE 740 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$