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CDUS43 KFSD 282230  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
530 PM CDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 87 3:50 PM 100 1973 81 6 90  
1984  
MINIMUM 57 5:09 AM 38 1893 59 -2 64  
1911  
AVERAGE 72 70 2 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.35 2021 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.94 3.03 -1.09 4.54  
SINCE JUN 1 14.31 10.51 3.80 7.24  
SINCE JAN 1 26.62 20.40 6.22 13.88  
 
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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 5 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 17 42 -25 4  
SINCE JUL 1 5 10 -5 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 6 1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 200 212 -12 308  
SINCE JUN 1 630 684 -54 903  
SINCE JAN 1 660 735 -75 1041    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 100 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 34 1893  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 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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