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CDUS43 KFSD 280624  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1224 AM CST WED FEB 28 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 46 4:37 AM 63 1895 36 10 38  
2016  
MINIMUM 8 11:59 PM -19 1899 17 -9 24  
AVERAGE 27 27 0 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.00 1948 0.04 0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.79 -0.57 1.42  
SINCE DEC 1 3.23 2.22 1.01 5.91  
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.39 -0.01 3.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.8 6.8 1969 0.3 0.5 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.2 8.3 -6.1 13.1  
SINCE DEC 1 21.2 25.0 -3.8 53.9  
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 32.6 -10.7 56.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 38 38 0 34  
MONTH TO DATE 768 1159 -391 1205  
SINCE DEC 1 3166 3937 -771 4139  
SINCE JUL 1 4387 5473 -1086 5549  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 5:00 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 66 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -31 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 28 2024......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 6:14 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 6:15 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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