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CDUS43 KFSD 122310  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
610 PM CDT MON AUG 12 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 1:46 PM 97 1971 84 -11 87  
1995  
MINIMUM 62 7:52 AM 44 1964 62 0 58  
AVERAGE 68 73 -5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.08 1905 0.11 -0.10 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.36 -1.34 3.19  
SINCE JUN 1 12.39 8.84 3.55 5.89  
SINCE JAN 1 24.70 18.73 5.97 12.53  
 
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 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JUN 1 16 37 -21 4  
SINCE JUL 1 4 5 -1 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 8 -5 8  
MONTH TO DATE 76 103 -27 135  
SINCE JUN 1 506 575 -69 730  
SINCE JAN 1 536 626 -90 868    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 68 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 101 1965  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 37 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2024........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:34 PM CDT  
AUGUST 13 2024........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 8:32 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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