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CDUS43 KFSD 280645  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
145 AM CDT MON AUG 28 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 81 4:12 PM 101 1973 81 0 83  
MINIMUM 57 5:58 AM 35 1896 59 -2 69  
AVERAGE 69 70 -1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.60 2015 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.54 2.93 1.61 6.88  
SINCE JUN 1 7.24 10.41 -3.17 11.23  
SINCE JAN 1 13.88 20.30 -6.42 19.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 41 -37 19  
SINCE JUL 1 3 9 -6 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 11  
MONTH TO DATE 296 206 90 239  
SINCE JUN 1 891 678 213 872  
SINCE JAN 1 1029 729 300 931    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 100 1973  
1984  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 38 1893  
1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2023........SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2023........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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