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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1239 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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         17    752 PM  47    1962  25     -8       19       
  MINIMUM          5    842 AM -27    1919   3      2        7       
  AVERAGE         11                        14     -3       13      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1949   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.03   0.00     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.55  -0.41     1.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.03   0.00     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1897   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       0.6   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.7                       7.6   -6.9     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                      16.3  -15.6     21.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       54                        51      3       52       
  MONTH TO DATE  150                       151     -1      112       
  SINCE DEC 1   1361                      1584   -223     1328       
  SINCE JUL 1   2815                      3304   -489     2972       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  52 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
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)   25        54      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -26      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   505 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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