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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1243 AM CST MON FEB 21 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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         36   1218 PM  65    1981  33      3       34       
  MINIMUM         24   1159 PM -19    1918  12     12       25       
  AVERAGE         30                        23      7       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.81 1953   0.02   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      0.29   0.78     0.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.62                      1.32   0.30     2.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.51                      0.80   0.71     1.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.1  1953   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.2                       4.0   -0.8     15.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     13.2                      18.4   -5.2     41.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.2                      27.1  -13.9     49.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        42     -7       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  706                       913   -207     1016       
  SINCE DEC 1   3428                      3912   -484     3778       
  SINCE JUL 1   4882                      5632   -750     5422       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  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)   34        64      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -19      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 21 2005......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   606 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 22 2005......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   607 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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