000 CDUS43 KFSD 140632 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1232 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 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 38 622 PM 60 1921 29 9 24 MINIMUM 18 223 AM -28 1917 9 9 7 1903 AVERAGE 28 19 9 16 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 0.47 1937 0.02 0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.30 0.07 0.07 SINCE DEC 1 0.37 0.30 0.07 0.07 SINCE JAN 1 31.05 24.47 6.58 30.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 3.0 1937 0.2 -0.1 T MONTH TO DATE 3.9 3.3 0.6 T SINCE DEC 1 3.9 3.3 0.6 T SINCE JUL 1 18.2 12.0 6.2 T SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 46 -9 49 MONTH TO DATE 705 564 141 430 SINCE DEC 1 705 564 141 430 SINCE JUL 1 2092 2284 -192 1884 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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 57 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 57 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -28 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 14 2005......SUNRISE 753 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE 753 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. $$