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CDUS43 KFSD 042241
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
541 PM CDT SAT MAY 04 2024
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 64 3:46 PM 91 1949 66 -2 80
1952
MINIMUM 44 5:51 AM 17 1967 42 2 51
AVERAGE 54 54 0 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.21 1.92 1893 0.11 0.10 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.44 0.19 T
SINCE MAR 1 6.92 5.04 1.88 2.04
SINCE JAN 1 8.30 6.47 1.83 5.36
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1917 0.0 0.0 0.0
1944
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 12.3 -9.0 8.8
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 45.2 -20.0 65.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 11 11 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 48 47 1 41
SINCE MAR 1 1279 1527 -248 1751
SINCE JUL 1 5738 7036 -1298 7337
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 1
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1
SINCE MAR 1 5 6 -1 30
SINCE JAN 1 5 6 -1 30
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1909
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 23 1944
1954
1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 8:33 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:35 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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