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ABUS34 KFSD 110655
PNSFSD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1225 AM CST SAT JAN 11 2003

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...THE MITCHELL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 10 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         22    345 PM  58    1896  25     -3       37       
  MINIMUM          8   1159 PM -25    1982   4      4       27       
  AVERAGE         15                        14      1               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.10  -0.09      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      4.47                      5.64  -1.17     5.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.10  -0.09      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                          T      
  SINCE SEP 1      6.3                                      16.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.3                                      16.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        51     -1       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  315                       502   -187      372       
  SINCE DEC 1   1444                      1903   -459     1622       
  SINCE JUL 1   3176                      3560   -384     2887       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
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THE MITCHELL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        65      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4       -29      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 11 2003.......SUNRISE   805 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   
JANUARY 12 2003.......SUNRISE   804 AM CST   SUNSET   517 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.