588  
CDUS43 KFSD 282248  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
548 PM CDT SAT OCT 28 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 28 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 30 2:00 PM 79 1937 55 -25 62  
MINIMUM 21 1:49 AM 2 1925 33 -12 38  
AVERAGE 26 44 -18 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 1.19 1961 0.05 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 2.21 0.32 0.29  
SINCE SEP 1 3.04 4.94 -1.90 2.23  
SINCE JAN 1 16.92 25.65 -8.73 21.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.4 4.5 1925 0.1 0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.4 1.1 -0.7 T  
SINCE SEP 1 0.4 1.1 -0.7 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.4 1.1 -0.7 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 39 21 18 15  
MONTH TO DATE 339 418 -79 377  
SINCE SEP 1 361 544 -183 446  
SINCE JUL 1 364 561 -197 446  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 45 6 39 20  
SINCE SEP 1 209 95 114 146  
SINCE JAN 1 1277 845 432 1110    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 86 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 -5 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 28 2023.......SUNRISE 7:57 AM CDT SUNSET 6:24 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 29 2023.......SUNRISE 7:58 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 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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