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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
135 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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         78    456 PM  88    1977  56     22       43       
  MINIMUM         54    623 AM  10    1997  30     24       28       
  AVERAGE         66                        43     23       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.59 1925   0.08  -0.08     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.72  -0.71     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.54                      2.53  -0.99     2.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.10                      3.55  -0.45     3.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.9  1995   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.8   -1.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.4                       9.9    3.5      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      38.9  -11.5     56.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        22    -22       29       
  MONTH TO DATE   87                       210   -123      161       
  SINCE MAR 1   1058                      1199   -141      974       
  SINCE JUL 1   6249                      7154   -905     6671       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  78 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        83      1977                    
                                             1930                    
                                             1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        18      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 10 2005.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
APRIL 11 2005.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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