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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1226 AM CST THU DEC 15 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         35    422 PM  57    1998  29      6       39       
  MINIMUM         23   1136 PM -28    1901   8     15        7       
  AVERAGE         29                        19     10       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          0.52 1922   0.02   0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.32   0.15     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.47                      0.32   0.15     0.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.15                     24.49   6.66    30.88    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.0           9.2  1996   0.2    0.8      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.9                       3.5    1.4       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      4.9                       3.5    1.4       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     19.2                      12.2    7.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        46    -10       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  741                       610    131      472       
  SINCE DEC 1    741                       610    131      472       
  SINCE JUL 1   2128                      2330   -202     1926       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  21 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
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)   29        55      1913                    
                                             1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -24      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   753 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   754 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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