204  
CDUS43 KFSD 140653  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
153 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 12:43 PM 92 1987 70 -2 77  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 24 1997 46 14 53  
AVERAGE 64 58 6 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 1.70 1957 0.12 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 1.46 -0.99 1.67  
SINCE MAR 1 2.51 6.06 -3.55 4.65  
SINCE JAN 1 5.83 7.49 -1.66 5.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 8.8 12.4 -3.6 3.1  
SINCE JUL 1 65.2 45.3 19.9 19.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 8 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 47 132 -85 99  
SINCE MAR 1 1757 1612 145 1664  
SINCE JUL 1 7343 7121 222 6695  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 9 9 24  
SINCE MAR 1 47 15 32 27  
SINCE JAN 1 47 15 32 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 PM  
LOWEST 76 4:00 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 96 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 14 2023...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 8:44 PM CDT  
MAY 15 2023...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 8:45 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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