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CDUS43 KFSD 020630  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
130 AM CDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 47 3:11 PM 89 2012 53 -6 41  
MINIMUM 28 3:02 AM 5 1899 31 -3 34  
AVERAGE 38 42 -4 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 1.55 1967 0.08 0.02 0.48  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.08 0.02 0.48  
SINCE MAR 1 0.79 1.68 -0.89 2.06  
SINCE JAN 1 0.99 3.11 -2.12 2.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 4.4 1960 0.2 -0.2 0.4  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.2 -0.2 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 7.0 7.4 -0.4 3.8  
SINCE JUL 1 30.3 40.3 -10.0 16.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 23 4 27  
MONTH TO DATE 27 23 4 27  
SINCE MAR 1 813 965 -152 754  
SINCE JUL 1 5785 6474 -689 5884  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAIL  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 84 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 6 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 PM CDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 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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