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CDUS43 KFSD 042233  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
433 PM CST MON DEC 04 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 2023  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 44 3:18 PM 53 1946 36 8 41  
MINIMUM 22 7:32 AM -13 1978 17 5 6  
AVERAGE 33 26 7 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.68 1947 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.13 -0.13 T  
SINCE JAN 1 16.94 27.15 -10.21 22.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 6.5 1924 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.7 -8.0 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 39 -7 41  
MONTH TO DATE 141 152 -11 169  
SINCE DEC 1 141 152 -11 169  
SINCE JUL 1 1362 1688 -326 1579  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1277 847 430 1113    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 59 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -11 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 4 2023......SUNRISE 7:43 AM CST SUNSET 4:51 PM CST  
DECEMBER 5 2023......SUNRISE 7:44 AM CST SUNSET 4:51 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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