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CDUS43 KFSD 220629  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
129 AM CDT THU AUG 22 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 76 5:10 PM 98 1947 82 -6 96  
1959  
1968  
MINIMUM 62 2:13 AM 40 2004 60 2 68  
AVERAGE 69 71 -2 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.28 2002 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.16 2.34 -1.18 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 13.53 9.82 3.71 6.44  
SINCE JAN 1 25.84 19.71 6.13 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 4 7 -3 17  
MONTH TO DATE 121 170 -49 207  
SINCE JUN 1 551 642 -91 802  
SINCE JAN 1 581 693 -112 940    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 62 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 103 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2024........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:18 PM CDT  
AUGUST 23 2024........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 8:17 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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