019  
CXUS53 KFSD 012050 RRA  
CLMSUX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
350 PM CDT SUN OCT 01 2023  
   
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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 103 09/02/2000  
LOW 24 09/29/1945  
HIGHEST 102 09/02 MM MM 97 09/20  
LOWEST 43 09/07 MM MM 37 09/28  
AVG. MAXIMUM 82.4 76.6 5.8 82.0  
AVG. MINIMUM 55.2 51.2 4.0 51.6  
MEAN 68.8 63.9 4.9 66.8  
DAYS MAX >= 90 6 2.3 3.7 5  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 9.69 1965  
MINIMUM 0.07 1950  
TOTALS 4.49 2.84 1.65 0.76  
DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.09 0.06 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 9 8.0 1.0 5  
DAYS >= .10 6 4.6 1.4 3  
DAYS >= .50 3 1.8 1.2 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.8 0.2 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.95 09/21 TO 09/22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 26 121 -95 64  
SINCE 7/1 34 137 -103 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 146 88 58 126  
SINCE 1/1 1100 856 244 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/080 DATE 09/23  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/080 DATE 09/23  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 19  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 5  
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 7  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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