000 CDUS43 KFSD 010627 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1227 AM CST THU DEC 1 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 30 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 20 345 PM 60 1951 34 -14 38 MINIMUM 6 158 AM -17 1964 14 -8 13 AVERAGE 13 24 -11 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.33 0.68 1954 0.03 0.30 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.95 1.36 1.59 0.81 SINCE SEP 1 9.37 5.87 3.50 6.79 SINCE JAN 1 30.68 24.17 6.51 30.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 6.6 7.6 1954 0.2 6.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 14.3 7.6 6.7 T SINCE SEP 1 14.3 8.7 5.6 T SINCE JUL 1 14.3 8.7 5.6 T SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 52 40 12 39 MONTH TO DATE 838 995 -157 820 SINCE SEP 1 1365 1690 -325 1369 SINCE JUL 1 1387 1720 -333 1454 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 7 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 63 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -13 1897 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 1 2005......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 452 PM CST DECEMBER 2 2005......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$