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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1246 AM CST WED JAN 5 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 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         15    753 AM  54    1916  25    -10       12       
  MINIMUM          2   1159 PM -26    1942   3     -1       -1       
  AVERAGE          9                        14     -5        6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          0.60 1897   0.01   0.24      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.04   0.24      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.39                      0.56  -0.17     1.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.28                      0.04   0.24      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.2           6.0  1897   0.2    5.0      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       0.8    4.6      0.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.9                       7.8   -1.9     13.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.9                      16.5  -10.6     21.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       56                        51      5       59       
  MONTH TO DATE  206                       202      4      171       
  SINCE DEC 1   1417                      1635   -218     1387       
  SINCE JUL 1   2871                      3355   -484     3031       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
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                                                       
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        49      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -29      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2005.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   506 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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