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CDUS43 KFSD 092238  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
538 PM CDT THU APR 09 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 49 2:49 PM 88 1977 57 -8 73  
MINIMUM 24 5:27 AM 10 1997 33 -9 35  
AVERAGE 37 45 -8 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.42 2013 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.51 0.80 -0.29 0.75  
SINCE MAR 1 1.20 2.40 -1.20 2.33  
SINCE JAN 1 1.40 3.83 -2.43 2.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.9 1995 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.9 -1.8 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 7.1 9.1 -2.0 3.8  
SINCE JUL 1 30.4 42.0 -11.6 16.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 20 8 11  
MONTH TO DATE 247 195 52 218  
SINCE MAR 1 1033 1137 -104 945  
SINCE JUL 1 6005 6646 -641 6075  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 83 1910  
1930  
1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 18 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 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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