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CDUS43 KFSD 150625
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
125 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 81 5:01 PM 96 1941 70 11 87
MINIMUM 51 11:52 PM 29 1904 47 4 63
AVERAGE 66 58 8 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.69 1906 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 1.57 -1.57 0.58
SINCE MAR 1 3.06 6.17 -3.11 4.03
SINCE JAN 1 3.26 7.60 -4.34 4.51
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 7.1 12.4 -5.3 3.8
SINCE JUL 1 30.4 45.3 -14.9 16.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0
MONTH TO DATE 166 140 26 47
SINCE MAR 1 1474 1620 -146 1237
SINCE JUL 1 6446 7129 -683 6367
COOLING
YESTERDAY 1 1 0 10
MONTH TO DATE 1 10 -9 44
SINCE MAR 1 11 16 -5 44
SINCE JAN 1 11 16 -5 44
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 72 11:00 PM
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 48
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 2001
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1959
1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 8:45 PM CDT
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 8:46 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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