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CDUS43 KFSD 280623  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1223 AM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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 16 12:16 AM 54 1989 28 -12 47  
MINIMUM 2 8:26 AM -26 1897 8 -6 17  
AVERAGE 9 18 -9 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 1944 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.52 -0.35 0.06  
SINCE DEC 1 0.97 1.35 -0.38 0.72  
SINCE JAN 1 0.17 0.52 -0.35 0.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.6 1969 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.4 6.9 -4.5 0.9  
SINCE DEC 1 14.4 15.6 -1.2 4.3  
SINCE JUL 1 22.7 23.2 -0.5 5.3  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 56 47 9 33  
MONTH TO DATE 1243 1276 -33 1330  
SINCE DEC 1 2537 2593 -56 2537  
SINCE JUL 1 3805 4129 -324 3676  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
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 69 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 55 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -27 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:47 AM CST SUNSET 5:33 PM CST  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:46 AM CST SUNSET 5:34 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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