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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1223 AM CST THU DEC 07 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 2023  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 4:03 PM 59 1939 35 21 37  
MINIMUM 29 12:34 AM -22 1972 16 13 13  
AVERAGE 43 26 17 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 1951 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.18 -0.18 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.18 -0.18 T  
SINCE JAN 1 16.94 27.20 -10.26 22.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.5 1893 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 9.2 -8.5 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 39 -17 40  
MONTH TO DATE 194 230 -36 247  
SINCE DEC 1 194 230 -36 247  
SINCE JUL 1 1415 1766 -351 1657  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 61 1984  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -20 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 7 2023......SUNRISE 7:46 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
DECEMBER 8 2023......SUNRISE 7:47 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 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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