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CDUS43 KFSD 140652  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
152 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 75 3:46 PM 92 1987 70 5 68  
MINIMUM 49 11:19 PM 24 1997 46 3 60  
AVERAGE 62 58 4 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 1957 0.12 -0.12 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.48 1.46 0.02 0.47  
SINCE MAR 1 7.77 6.06 1.71 2.51  
SINCE JAN 1 9.15 7.49 1.66 5.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 12.4 -9.1 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 45.3 -20.1 65.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 102 132 -30 47  
SINCE MAR 1 1333 1612 -279 1757  
SINCE JUL 1 5792 7121 -1329 7343  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 9 -2 18  
SINCE MAR 1 12 15 -3 47  
SINCE JAN 1 12 15 -3 47    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SMOKE OR HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 96 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 14 2024...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 8:45 PM CDT  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 8:46 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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