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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1254 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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         34   1159 PM  68    1953  41     -7       55       
                                      1908                          
  MINIMUM          5   1208 AM  -7    1959  20    -15       28       
  AVERAGE         20                        30    -10       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.80 1958   0.05  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      0.87  -0.20     0.24    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.09                      5.38   1.71     6.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.40                     23.68   4.72    30.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           4.0  1986   0.3   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       3.9   -2.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.7                       5.0   -3.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.7                       5.0   -3.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        34     11       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  419                       505    -86      403       
  SINCE SEP 1    946                      1200   -254      952       
  SINCE JUL 1    968                      1230   -262     1037       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    164                        68     96      114       
  SINCE JAN 1    862                       747    115      515       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  48 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
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)   40        71      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -2      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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