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CDUS43 KFSD 132223  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
523 PM CDT SAT APR 13 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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 88 3:59 PM 91 2023 58 30 91  
MINIMUM 51 4:59 AM 11 1950 35 16 62  
AVERAGE 70 46 24 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.84 1927 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.02 1.19 -0.17 0.21  
SINCE MAR 1 2.11 2.79 -0.68 1.38  
SINCE JAN 1 3.49 4.22 -0.73 4.70  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.7 1983 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 2.7 -2.4 T  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 9.9 -6.6 8.3  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 42.8 -17.6 64.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 19 -19 0  
MONTH TO DATE 208 273 -65 233  
SINCE MAR 1 1022 1215 -193 1396  
SINCE JUL 1 5481 6724 -1243 6982  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 0 5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 29  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 29  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 29    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 42 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 21 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 32  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 91 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 11 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 13 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2024.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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