914  
CDUS43 KFSD 202235  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
535 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 49 3:59 PM 93 1980 61 -12 50  
MINIMUM 35 6:09 AM 16 2013 37 -2 35  
AVERAGE 42 49 -7 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1917 0.11 -0.11 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 2.36 1.92 0.44 0.81  
SINCE MAR 1 3.45 3.52 -0.07 1.98  
SINCE JAN 1 4.83 4.95 -0.12 5.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.5 1893 0.1 -0.1 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 4.0 -3.7 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 11.2 -7.9 8.4  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 44.1 -18.9 64.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 16 7 22  
MONTH TO DATE 297 394 -97 356  
SINCE MAR 1 1111 1336 -225 1519  
SINCE JUL 1 5570 6845 -1275 7105  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 29  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 29  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 29    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 93 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 8:17 PM CDT  
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 8:18 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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