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CDUS43 KFSD 282226
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
526 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 87 3:21 PM 100 1973 81 6 82
1984
MINIMUM 60 5:25 AM 38 1893 59 1 56
1911
AVERAGE 74 70 4 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 3.35 2021 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 3.03 -1.96 2.71
SINCE JUN 1 5.51 10.51 -5.00 11.59
SINCE JAN 1 12.97 20.40 -7.43 17.72
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 5 -4 18
SINCE JUN 1 15 42 -27 44
SINCE JUL 1 1 10 -9 22
COOLING
TODAY 9 6 3 4
MONTH TO DATE 225 212 13 202
SINCE JUN 1 776 684 92 700
SINCE JAN 1 852 735 117 745
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 2:00 AM
LOWEST 45 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 100 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 34 1893
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 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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