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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
123 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         55    340 PM  87    1939  62     -7       63       
  MINIMUM         29    601 AM  20    1996  35     -6       35       
                                      1967                          
  AVERAGE         42                        49     -7       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1929   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.30                      1.96   1.34     0.74    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.83                      3.77   1.06     2.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.39                      4.79   1.60     4.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.4  2001   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.5   -3.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     13.4                      11.6    1.8      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      40.6  -13.2     56.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        16      7       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  231                       469   -238      388       
  SINCE MAR 1   1202                      1458   -256     1201       
  SINCE JUL 1   6393                      7413  -1020     6898       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         0      5        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         0      5        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST     0          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST      0          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE     0                                                       
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        20      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2005.........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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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