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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1246 AM CST THU DEC 22 2005

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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         30   1159 PM  56    1941  27      3       20       
  MINIMUM          0    651 AM -26    1916   6     -6        2       
  AVERAGE         15                        16     -1       11      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1920   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.41   0.09     0.11    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.50                      0.41   0.09     0.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.18                     24.58   6.60    30.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.0  1920   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.5                       4.9    0.6      0.2     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.5                       4.9    0.6      0.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.8                      13.6    6.2      0.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        48      2       54       
  MONTH TO DATE 1116                       940    176      768       
  SINCE DEC 1   1116                       940    176      768       
  SINCE JUL 1   2503                      2660   -157     2222       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  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)   27        54      1982                    
                                             1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -26      1989                    
                                             1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE   758 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
DECEMBER 23 2005......SUNRISE   758 AM CST   SUNSET   454 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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