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CDUS43 KFSD 060644  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
144 AM CDT MON MAY 06 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 5:02 PM 94 1909 67 0 74  
MINIMUM 36 5:25 AM 23 1944 43 -7 50  
1954  
1968  
AVERAGE 52 55 -3 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.68 1942 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.55 0.08 T  
SINCE MAR 1 6.92 5.15 1.77 2.04  
SINCE JAN 1 8.30 6.58 1.72 5.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1944 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 12.4 -9.1 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 45.3 -20.1 65.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 11 2 3  
MONTH TO DATE 63 58 5 44  
SINCE MAR 1 1294 1538 -244 1754  
SINCE JUL 1 5753 7047 -1294 7340  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 1  
SINCE MAR 1 5 7 -2 30  
SINCE JAN 1 5 7 -2 30    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1931  
1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:36 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 8:37 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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