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CDUS43 KFSD 010713  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
213 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 86 4:06 PM 97 1898 80 6 91  
MINIMUM 66 6:17 AM 37 1895 58 8 56  
AVERAGE 76 69 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.99 1982 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.54 3.34 1.20 6.88  
SINCE JUN 1 7.24 10.82 -3.58 11.23  
SINCE JAN 1 13.88 20.71 -6.83 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 8 -8 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 45 -41 19  
SINCE JUL 1 3 13 -10 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 9  
MONTH TO DATE 335 227 108 272  
SINCE JUN 1 930 699 231 905  
SINCE JAN 1 1068 750 318 964    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3  
 
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 76 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1898  
1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 36 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 1 2023.....SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 2 2023.....SUNRISE 6:52 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 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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