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CDUS43 KFSD 192229  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
529 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 71 2:37 PM 97 1934 72 -1 57  
MINIMUM 43 1:15 AM 27 1894 49 -6 42  
AVERAGE 57 60 -3 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.93 1990 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 2.21 -0.62 1.05  
SINCE MAR 1 7.88 6.81 1.07 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 9.26 8.24 1.02 6.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 8 6 2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 121 174 -53 79  
SINCE MAR 1 1352 1654 -302 1789  
SINCE JUL 1 5811 7163 -1352 7375  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 18 0 19  
SINCE MAR 1 23 24 -1 48  
SINCE JAN 1 23 24 -1 48    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 95 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 1895  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:50 PM CDT  
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:51 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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