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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
136 AM CDT MON OCT 24 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         45    253 PM  83    1899  57    -12       58       
  MINIMUM         30    332 AM  13    1895  32     -2       37       
  AVERAGE         38                        45     -7       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.97 1995   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.47   0.16     0.82    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.39                      4.05   2.34     5.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.70                     22.35   5.35    29.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1906   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        20      7       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  309                       339    -30      331       
  SINCE SEP 1    374                       515   -141      416       
  SINCE JUL 1    396                       545   -149      501       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                         4     15        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    164                        68     96      114       
  SINCE JAN 1    862                       747    115      515       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
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)   57        81      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        17      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 24 2005.......SUNRISE   753 AM CDT   SUNSET   629 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 25 2005.......SUNRISE   754 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 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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