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CDUS43 KFSD 260701  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
101 AM CST TUE DEC 26 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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 40 9:37 PM 50 1959 29 11 17  
MINIMUM 29 8:44 AM -21 1990 11 18 -8  
AVERAGE 35 20 15 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.67 1.23 2016 0.02 0.65 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 0.68 1.12 2.38  
SINCE DEC 1 1.80 0.68 1.12 2.38  
SINCE JAN 1 18.74 27.70 -8.96 24.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.9 10.5 2009 0.2 0.7 1.5  
MONTH TO DATE 0.9 7.0 -6.1 16.3  
SINCE DEC 1 0.9 7.0 -6.1 16.3  
SINCE JUL 1 1.6 14.6 -13.0 18.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 45 -15 60  
MONTH TO DATE 748 1042 -294 1240  
SINCE DEC 1 748 1042 -294 1240  
SINCE JUL 1 1969 2578 -609 2650  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 81 7:00 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 54 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -22 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 26 2023......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:56 PM CST  
DECEMBER 27 2023......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 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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