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CDUS43 KFSD 052256  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
556 PM CDT MON AUG 05 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 91 2:22 PM 99 1934 84 7 79  
1968  
MINIMUM 70 1:41 AM 44 1908 63 7 70  
AVERAGE 81 74 7 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.88 1953 0.11 -0.11 1.86  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.58 -0.58 1.86  
SINCE JUN 1 12.37 8.06 4.31 4.56  
SINCE JAN 1 24.68 17.95 6.73 11.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 2021 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 12 37 -25 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 16 9 7 10  
MONTH TO DATE 65 45 20 71  
SINCE JUN 1 495 517 -22 666  
SINCE JAN 1 525 568 -43 804    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 99 1894  
1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 1902  
1904  
1908  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:44 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2024........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 8:42 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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