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ABUS34 KFSD 040051
PNSFSD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
651 PM CST MON NOV 3 2003

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...THE MITCHELL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 3 2003...
VALID AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

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

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST            
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         39     78    1978  50    -11       41               
  MINIMUM         31      7    1991  28      3       24               
  AVERAGE         35                                                
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.16               0.05   0.11     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16               0.13   0.03     0.00           
  SINCE SEP 1      4.99               3.94   1.05     4.31           
  SINCE JAN 1     23.78              21.26   2.52    18.81           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM                                  0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                  0.0            
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                  4.8            
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                  4.8            
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           30                 26      4       32              
  MONTH TO DATE   89                 76     13      110              
  SINCE SEP 1    582                726   -144      938              
  SINCE JUL 1    591                756   -165      952              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                  0      0        0              
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        0              
  SINCE SEP 1    109                 55     54      123              
  SINCE JAN 1    914                791    123     1158              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     59                                                       
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE MITCHELL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        76      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -3      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  3 2003......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  4 2003......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   519 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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