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CDUS43 KFSD 082235  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
535 PM CDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 73 3:46 PM 100 1995 84 -11 84  
MINIMUM 59 5:58 AM 44 1932 63 -4 58  
AVERAGE 66 73 -7 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.02 1931 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.92 -0.92 3.17  
SINCE JUN 1 12.37 8.40 3.97 5.87  
SINCE JAN 1 24.68 18.29 6.39 12.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 1 8 -7 6  
MONTH TO DATE 72 71 1 92  
SINCE JUN 1 502 543 -41 687  
SINCE JAN 1 532 594 -62 825    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 105 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 42 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 8:40 PM CDT  
AUGUST 9 2024........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:38 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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