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CDUS43 KFSD 232257  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
557 PM CDT FRI AUG 23 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 83 3:59 PM 100 1971 82 1 99  
MINIMUM 66 6:20 AM 42 1927 60 6 80  
AVERAGE 75 71 4 90  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.28 1906 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.16 2.54 -1.38 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 13.53 10.02 3.51 6.44  
SINCE JAN 1 25.84 19.91 5.93 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 10 6 4 25  
MONTH TO DATE 140 182 -42 258  
SINCE JUN 1 570 654 -84 853  
SINCE JAN 1 600 705 -105 991    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 109 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 39 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2024........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 8:17 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2024........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 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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