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CDUS43 KFSD 250630  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
130 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 67 1:09 AM 96 1939 74 -7 86  
MINIMUM 47 11:54 PM 27 1897 51 -4 57  
AVERAGE 57 62 -5 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.76 1.35 1908 0.14 0.62 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.22 2.89 1.33 1.05  
SINCE MAR 1 10.51 7.49 3.02 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 11.89 8.92 2.97 6.41  
 
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 8 5 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 140 201 -61 89  
SINCE MAR 1 1371 1681 -310 1799  
SINCE JUL 1 5830 7190 -1360 7385  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 20 28 -8 42  
SINCE MAR 1 25 34 -9 71  
SINCE JAN 1 25 34 -9 71    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 100 1967  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM CDT SUNSET 8:56 PM CDT  
MAY 26 2024...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM CDT SUNSET 8:57 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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