177  
CDUS43 KFSD 030627  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
127 AM CDT TUE OCT 03 2023  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 93R 2:45 PM 92 1953 69 24 82  
MINIMUM 72 4:31 AM 21 1974 45 27 51  
AVERAGE 83 57 26 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 2017 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.21 -0.21 T  
SINCE SEP 1 0.51 2.94 -2.43 1.94  
SINCE JAN 1 14.39 23.65 -9.26 21.12  
 
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 SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 0  
SINCE SEP 1 22 144 -122 69  
SINCE JUL 1 25 161 -136 69  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 1 17 2  
MONTH TO DATE 37 2 35 8  
SINCE SEP 1 201 91 110 134  
SINCE JAN 1 1269 841 428 1098    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
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 49 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2023.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:05 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 4 2023.......SUNRISE 7:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:03 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