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CDUS43 KFSD 282224  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
524 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 54 3:59 PM 98 1910 64 -10 61  
MINIMUM 48 2:28 PM 24 1950 40 8 35  
2017  
AVERAGE 51 52 -1 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.21 1.33 1896 0.11 1.10 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 4.65 2.79 1.86 0.87  
SINCE MAR 1 5.74 4.39 1.35 2.04  
SINCE JAN 1 7.12 5.82 1.30 5.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 10.5 1994 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 5.0 -4.7 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 12.2 -8.9 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 45.1 -19.9 65.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 13 1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 389 511 -122 514  
SINCE MAR 1 1203 1453 -250 1677  
SINCE JUL 1 5662 6962 -1300 7263  
 
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 3:00 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 90 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 19 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 8:26 PM CDT  
APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 8:28 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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