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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
431 PM CST SAT JAN 27 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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 40 3:45 PM 54 1989 28 12 39  
MINIMUM 22 9:04 AM -26 1897 8 14 13  
AVERAGE 31 18 13 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.30 1944 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.16 0.52 0.64 1.78  
SINCE DEC 1 3.01 1.35 1.66 4.37  
SINCE JAN 1 1.16 0.52 0.64 1.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 5.6 1969 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 17.7 6.9 10.8 19.7  
SINCE DEC 1 19.0 15.6 3.4 39.1  
SINCE JUL 1 19.7 23.2 -3.5 41.6  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 47 -13 39  
MONTH TO DATE 1322 1276 46 1198  
SINCE DEC 1 2277 2593 -316 2675  
SINCE JUL 1 3498 4129 -631 4085  
 
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 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 55 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -27 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2024.......SUNRISE 7:49 AM CST SUNSET 5:31 PM CST  
JANUARY 28 2024.......SUNRISE 7:48 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 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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