000 CDUS43 KFSD 060656 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1246 AM CST TUE DEC 6 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 5 210 PM 59 1963 32 -27 36 MINIMUM -8 1159 PM -11 1950 12 -20 21 AVERAGE -1 22 -23 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.49 1953 0.02 -0.02 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.14 0.05 0.05 SINCE DEC 1 0.19 0.14 0.05 0.05 SINCE JAN 1 30.87 24.31 6.56 30.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.3 1953 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.1 1.5 1.6 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 3.1 1.5 1.6 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 17.4 10.2 7.2 T SNOW DEPTH 8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 66 43 23 36 MONTH TO DATE 312 209 103 162 SINCE DEC 1 312 209 103 162 SINCE JUL 1 1699 1929 -230 1616 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 862 747 115 515 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 59 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -22 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 6 2005......SUNRISE 746 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST DECEMBER 7 2005......SUNRISE 747 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$