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CDUS43 KFSD 050633  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
133 AM CDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 64 3:46 PM 91 1949 66 -2 80  
1952  
MINIMUM 40 11:42 PM 17 1967 42 -2 51  
AVERAGE 52 54 -2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 13 11 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 47 3 41  
SINCE MAR 1 1281 1527 -246 1751  
SINCE JUL 1 5740 7036 -1296 7337  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 23 1944  
1954  
1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:35 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:36 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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