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CDUS43 KFSD 142228  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
528 PM CDT WED AUG 14 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 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 78 2:21 PM 99 1970 83 -5 77  
MINIMUM 67 5:06 AM 43 2004 62 5 56  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.62 1905 0.12 -0.09 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 1.59 -1.54 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 12.42 9.07 3.35 6.44  
SINCE JAN 1 24.73 18.96 5.77 13.08  
 
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 5 0 5 0  
SINCE JUN 1 17 37 -20 4  
SINCE JUL 1 5 5 0 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 8 0 2  
MONTH TO DATE 83 119 -36 139  
SINCE JUN 1 513 591 -78 734  
SINCE JAN 1 543 642 -99 872    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 106 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 36 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 14 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:31 PM CDT  
AUGUST 15 2024........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 8:29 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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