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CDUS43 KFSD 290655
CLIFSD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1255 AM CST TUE NOV 29 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 28 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         39    132 AM  66    1941  35      4       34       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM -11    1896  15      4       14       
  AVERAGE         29                        25      4       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.16R         0.46 1960   0.03   1.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.61                      1.30   1.31     0.81    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.03                      5.81   3.22     6.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.34                     24.11   6.23    30.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.6 R         3.5  1925   0.3    5.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.3                       7.2    0.1       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      7.3                       8.3   -1.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      7.3                       8.3   -1.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        40     -4       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  737                       915   -178      742       
  SINCE SEP 1   1264                      1610   -346     1291       
  SINCE JUL 1   1286                      1640   -354     1376       
                                                                     
 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    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  SLEET                                                              
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING 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)   35        60      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -14      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 29 2005......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   452 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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