976  
CDUS43 KFSD 152235  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
535 PM CDT THU AUG 15 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 78 2:21 PM 99 1970 83 -5 77  
MINIMUM 65 11:59 PM 43 2004 62 3 56  
AVERAGE 72 72 0 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.70 1.62 1905 0.12 0.58 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 0.72 1.59 -0.87 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 13.09 9.07 4.02 6.44  
SINCE JAN 1 25.40 18.96 6.44 13.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 82 119 -37 139  
SINCE JUN 1 512 591 -79 734  
SINCE JAN 1 542 642 -100 872    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 71 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 106 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 36 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2024........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 8:29 PM CDT  
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 8:28 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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