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CDUS43 KFSD 312303  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
603 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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 70 12:57 PM 100 1934 76 -6 91  
MINIMUM 60 4:48 AM 30 1897 54 6 67  
AVERAGE 65 65 0 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.07 0.97 2005 0.14 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.63 3.86 0.77 1.28  
SINCE MAR 1 10.92 8.46 2.46 3.32  
SINCE JAN 1 12.30 9.89 2.41 6.64  
 
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 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 157 226 -69 89  
SINCE MAR 1 1388 1706 -318 1799  
SINCE JUL 1 5847 7215 -1368 7385  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 25 45 -20 109  
SINCE MAR 1 30 51 -21 138  
SINCE JAN 1 30 51 -21 138    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 96 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 33 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2024...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 9:01 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2024..........SUNRISE 5:48 AM CDT SUNSET 9:02 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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