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CDUS43 KFSD 122226
CLISUX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
526 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 80 3:59 PM 94 2022 71 9 88
MINIMUM 65 6:13 AM 28 1946 47 18 49
AVERAGE 73 59 14 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.42 2005 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 1.37 -1.37 0.08
SINCE MAR 1 5.13 6.28 -1.15 4.75
SINCE JAN 1 5.42 7.83 -2.41 5.31
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1943 0.0 0.0 0.0
1953
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.6 8.0 -4.4 8.0
SINCE JUL 1 20.5 36.0 -15.5 18.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 7 -7 0
MONTH TO DATE 125 110 15 46
SINCE MAR 1 1227 1477 -250 1178
SINCE JUL 1 5788 6748 -960 5970
COOLING
TODAY 8 1 7 4
MONTH TO DATE 8 11 -3 17
SINCE MAR 1 34 19 15 27
SINCE JAN 1 34 19 15 27
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 39 8:00 AM
LOWEST 17 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 28
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 95 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:37 PM CDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 8:38 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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