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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1235 AM CST THU MAR 24 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         43    432 PM  87    1910  47     -4       62       
  MINIMUM         18    706 AM -13    1899  24     -6       24       
  AVERAGE         31                        36     -5       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10 1987   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      1.23  -0.17     1.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.06                      1.23  -0.17     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.62                      2.25   0.37     2.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.4  1975   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.4                       6.2    7.2      7.4     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.4                       6.2    7.2      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      35.2   -7.8     56.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        29      5       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  806                       774     32      677       
  SINCE MAR 1    806                       774     32      677       
  SINCE JUL 1   5997                      6729   -732     6374       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  40 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
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)   48        83      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         0      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM CST   SUNSET   644 PM CST   
MARCH 25 2005.........SUNRISE   621 AM CST   SUNSET   646 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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