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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
150 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 28 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         63    106 AM  93    1894  70     -7       66       
  MINIMUM         36   1118 PM  24    1976  42     -6       34       
                                      1951                          
  AVERAGE         50                        56     -6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.51 1988   0.08   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.76                      2.43   2.33     5.09    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.76                      2.43   2.33     5.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.07                     20.73   5.34    29.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.9  1985   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         9      6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                       156   -104       77       
  SINCE SEP 1     52                       156   -104       77       
  SINCE JUL 1     74                       186   -112      162       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  145                        62     83      113       
  SINCE SEP 1    145                        62     83      113       
  SINCE JAN 1    843                       741    102      514       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  61 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
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)   69        90      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        13      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 29 2005.....SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 30 2005.....SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   709 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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