000 CDUS43 KFSD 200633 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 130 AM CDT THU OCT 20 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 55 255 PM 85 2003 60 -5 60 MINIMUM 36 1157 PM 9 1972 34 2 44 AVERAGE 46 47 -1 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.54 1982 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.60 1.23 0.37 0.58 SINCE SEP 1 6.36 3.81 2.55 5.70 SINCE JAN 1 27.67 22.11 5.56 29.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.3 1982 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 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 19 18 1 13 MONTH TO DATE 214 263 -49 284 SINCE SEP 1 279 439 -160 369 SINCE JUL 1 301 469 -168 454 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 41 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 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) 59 85 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 13 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT OCTOBER 21 2005.......SUNRISE 749 AM CDT SUNSET 634 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$