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CDUS43 KFSD 242246  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
546 PM CDT WED APR 24 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 68 3:59 PM 89 1906 62 6 59  
MINIMUM 33 6:00 AM 20 1967 39 -6 24  
AVERAGE 51 50 1 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.64 1953 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.36 2.35 0.01 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 3.45 3.95 -0.50 2.01  
SINCE JAN 1 4.83 5.38 -0.55 5.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.0 1937 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 4.6 -4.3 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 11.8 -8.5 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 44.7 -19.5 65.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 15 -1 23  
MONTH TO DATE 349 456 -107 461  
SINCE MAR 1 1163 1398 -235 1624  
SINCE JUL 1 5622 6907 -1285 7210  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
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 85 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 22 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 24 2024.........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:22 PM CDT  
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:23 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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