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ABUS34 KFSD 050630
PNSFSD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1227 AM CST TUE NOV 5 2002

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...THE MITCHELL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         41    148 PM  76    1975  50     -9       74       
  MINIMUM         20    731 AM  -3    1991  27     -7       33       
  AVERAGE         31                        38     -7               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.18  -0.18      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      4.31                      3.99   0.32     2.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.81                     21.31  -2.50    19.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.8                                        T      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.8                                        T      
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        26      8       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       102     42       49       
  SINCE SEP 1    969                       752    217      645       
  SINCE JUL 1    983                       782    201      658       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    123                        55     68       92       
  SINCE JAN 1   1158                       791    367      987       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     70                                                       
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THE MITCHELL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        81      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         2      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  5 2002......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  6 2002......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.