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CDUS43 KFSD 070652  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
152 AM CDT WED OCT 07 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 86 3:30 PM 88 2007 67 19 64  
MINIMUM 52 11:59 PM 21 1898 43 9 42  
AVERAGE 69 55 14 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.15 2008 0.09 -0.09 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.60 -0.60 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 5.79 3.33 2.46 0.23  
SINCE JAN 1 18.90 24.04 -5.14 18.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 11 -11 12  
MONTH TO DATE 37 59 -22 15  
SINCE SEP 1 93 185 -92 69  
SINCE JUL 1 94 202 -108 91  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 6 -2 41  
SINCE SEP 1 142 95 47 161  
SINCE JAN 1 1043 845 198 919    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CDT SUNSET 6:57 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 7:33 AM CDT SUNSET 6:55 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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