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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
147 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         77    434 PM  97    1898  80     -3       84       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  37    1895  54     -4       62       
  AVERAGE         64                        67     -3       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.99 1982   0.09  -0.09     0.82    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      3.01  -1.65     3.58    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.67                      9.43   0.24    10.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.31                     18.30   3.01    24.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        20     -5       67       
  SINCE JUN 1     24                        88    -64      156       
  SINCE JUL 1     22                        30     -8       85       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  178                       216    -38       90       
  SINCE JUN 1    672                       639     33      358       
  SINCE JAN 1    698                       679     19      401       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
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)   79        97      1913                    
                                             1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2005.....SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2005.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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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