370  
CDUS43 KFSD 192225  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
525 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2023  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 54 3:59 PM 97 1934 72 -18 89  
MINIMUM 43 5:08 AM 27 1894 49 -6 50  
AVERAGE 49 60 -11 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.93 1990 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.05 2.21 -1.16 1.70  
SINCE MAR 1 3.09 6.81 -3.72 4.68  
SINCE JAN 1 6.41 8.24 -1.83 5.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 16 6 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 80 174 -94 111  
SINCE MAR 1 1790 1654 136 1676  
SINCE JUL 1 7376 7163 213 6707  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 19 18 1 29  
SINCE MAR 1 48 24 24 32  
SINCE JAN 1 48 24 24 32    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 95 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 1895  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:49 PM CDT  
MAY 20 2023...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:50 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab SD Page
The Nexlab IA Page
The Nexlab MN Page
The Nexlab NE Page Main Text Page