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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
136 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         68    342 PM  91    1954  58     10       76       
  MINIMUM         42    605 AM  11    1928  32     10       38       
  AVERAGE         55                        45     10       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.45 1919   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.54                      1.15   0.39     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.07                      2.96   0.11     2.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.63                      3.98   0.65     3.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.4  1983   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.8   -2.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     13.4                      10.9    2.5      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      39.9  -12.5     56.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        20    -10        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  149                       312   -163      286       
  SINCE MAR 1   1120                      1301   -181     1099       
  SINCE JUL 1   6311                      7256   -945     6796       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
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)   59        89      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        19      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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