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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1238 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 24 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         33   1200 AM  67    1990  37     -4       38       
  MINIMUM         14    801 AM -10    1996  17     -3       18       
  AVERAGE         24                        27     -3       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.28 2001   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.72                      1.16  -0.44     0.75    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.14                      5.67   1.47     6.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.45                     23.97   4.48    30.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.6  1993   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       6.0   -4.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.7                       7.1   -5.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.7                       7.1   -5.4      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        38      3       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  610                       759   -149      609       
  SINCE SEP 1   1137                      1454   -317     1158       
  SINCE JUL 1   1159                      1484   -325     1243       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    164                        68     96      114       
  SINCE JAN 1    862                       747    115      515       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        67      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -13      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 26 2005......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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