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CDUS43 KFSD 082327  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
527 PM CST MON JAN 08 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 26 3:59 PM 57 2002 27 -1 27  
2003  
MINIMUM 22 5:07 AM -24 1894 9 13 -5  
AVERAGE 24 18 6 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57R 0.36 1938 0.02 0.55 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.17 0.46 1.25  
SINCE DEC 1 2.48 1.00 1.48 3.84  
SINCE JAN 1 0.63 0.17 0.46 1.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 8.3 R 4.3 2016 0.2 8.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.8 2.1 6.7 14.2  
SINCE DEC 1 10.1 10.8 -0.7 33.6  
SINCE JUL 1 10.8 18.4 -7.6 36.1  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 41 47 -6 54  
MONTH TO DATE 311 375 -64 381  
SINCE DEC 1 1266 1692 -426 1858  
SINCE JUL 1 2487 3228 -741 3268  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 56 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -29 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2024.......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
JANUARY 9 2024.......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 5:09 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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