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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1230 AM CST SAT DEC 3 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2 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         12   1245 PM  63    1998  33    -21       42       
  MINIMUM        -13R   402 AM -11    1895  13    -26       20       
  AVERAGE          0                        23    -23       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.48 1933   0.03   0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.06   0.10     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.16                      0.06   0.10     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.84                     24.23   6.61    30.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.6           5.9  1978   0.3    2.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.6                       0.6    2.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.6                       0.6    2.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.9                       9.3    7.6       T      
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        41     24       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        82     43       69       
  SINCE DEC 1    125                        82     43       69       
  SINCE JUL 1   1512                      1802   -290     1523       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    862                       747    115      515       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
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)   33        63      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -10      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   743 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
DECEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   451 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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