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CDUS43 KFSD 230635  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
135 AM CDT TUE MAY 23 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 83 3:59 PM 92 1964 73 10 62  
MINIMUM 63 4:54 AM 27 1963 50 13 33  
AVERAGE 73 62 11 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.50 1898 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.05 2.62 -1.57 1.71  
SINCE MAR 1 3.09 7.22 -4.13 4.69  
SINCE JAN 1 6.41 8.65 -2.24 5.36  
 
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 0 5 -5 17  
MONTH TO DATE 89 191 -102 160  
SINCE MAR 1 1799 1671 128 1725  
SINCE JUL 1 7385 7180 205 6756  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 2 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 24 3 29  
SINCE MAR 1 56 30 26 32  
SINCE JAN 1 56 30 26 32    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 41  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1893  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2023...........SUNRISE 5:55 AM CDT SUNSET 8:53 PM CDT  
MAY 24 2023...........SUNRISE 5:54 AM CDT SUNSET 8:54 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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