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CDUS43 KFSD 072247  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
447 PM CST THU DEC 07 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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 61R 2:46 PM 61 1984 35 26 25  
MINIMUM 26 7:37 AM -20 1976 16 10 13  
AVERAGE 44 25 19 19  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.50 1924 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.21 -0.21 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.21 -0.21 T  
SINCE JAN 1 16.94 27.23 -10.29 22.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.0 1924 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 9.5 -8.8 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 40 -19 46  
MONTH TO DATE 215 270 -55 293  
SINCE DEC 1 215 270 -55 293  
SINCE JUL 1 1436 1806 -370 1703  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1277 847 430 1113    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 60 1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -22 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 7 2023......SUNRISE 7:46 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
DECEMBER 8 2023......SUNRISE 7:47 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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