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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1236 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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         29    632 PM  64    1977  34     -5       39       
  MINIMUM         19    540 AM -19    1918  12      7       17       
  AVERAGE         24                        23      1       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.95 1913   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      0.31   0.76     0.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.62                      1.34   0.28     2.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.51                      0.82   0.69     1.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.0  1913   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
                                      1920                          
  MONTH TO DATE    3.2                       4.2   -1.0     15.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     13.2                      18.6   -5.4     41.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.2                      27.3  -14.1     49.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        42     -1       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  747                       955   -208     1053       
  SINCE DEC 1   3469                      3954   -485     3815       
  SINCE JUL 1   4923                      5674   -751     5459       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
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        70      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -17      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 22 2005......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   607 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   608 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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