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CDUS43 KFSD 182225  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
425 PM CST THU JAN 18 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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 19 1:17 AM 52 1919 27 -8 26  
1944  
2022  
MINIMUM 7 3:59 PM -28 1970 8 -1 21  
AVERAGE 13 18 -5 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.13 0.31 1922 0.01 0.12 0.28  
MONTH TO DATE 1.16 0.35 0.81 1.65  
SINCE DEC 1 3.01 1.18 1.83 4.24  
SINCE JAN 1 1.16 0.35 0.81 1.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 4.6 2019 0.3 MM 2.9  
MONTH TO DATE 15.1 4.6 10.5 18.0  
SINCE DEC 1 16.4 13.3 3.1 37.4  
SINCE JUL 1 17.1 20.9 -3.8 39.9  
SNOW DEPTH 8  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 52 48 4 41  
MONTH TO DATE 921 851 70 792  
SINCE DEC 1 1876 2168 -292 2269  
SINCE JUL 1 3097 3704 -607 3679  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 5:00 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 55 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -36 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:56 AM CST SUNSET 5:19 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2024.......SUNRISE 7:55 AM CST SUNSET 5:21 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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