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CDUS43 KFSD 182303  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
503 PM CST SAT JAN 18 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 13 1:45 PM 52 1919 27 -14 19  
1944  
2022  
MINIMUM 5 8:05 AM -28 1970 8 -3 -1  
AVERAGE 9 18 -9 9  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.31 1922 0.01 -0.01 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.35 -0.29 1.16  
SINCE DEC 1 0.72 1.18 -0.46 3.01  
SINCE JAN 1 0.06 0.35 -0.29 1.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 4.6 2019 0.3 -0.3 2.6  
MONTH TO DATE 0.9 4.6 -3.7 17.7  
SINCE DEC 1 4.3 13.3 -9.0 19.0  
SINCE JUL 1 5.3 20.9 -15.6 19.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 56 48 8 56  
MONTH TO DATE 864 851 13 925  
SINCE DEC 1 2071 2168 -97 1880  
SINCE JUL 1 3210 3704 -494 3101  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 55 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -36 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2025.......SUNRISE 7:55 AM CST SUNSET 5:20 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2025.......SUNRISE 7:54 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 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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