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CDUS43 KFSD 042218  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
518 PM CDT FRI OCT 04 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 73 2:54 PM 92 1905 68 5 69  
MINIMUM 35 6:44 AM 22 1952 44 -9 54  
1968  
AVERAGE 54 56 -2 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.53 2016 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.41 -0.41 0.73  
SINCE SEP 1 0.04 3.14 -3.10 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 26.91 23.85 3.06 15.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 10 1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 31 38 -7 3  
SINCE SEP 1 58 164 -106 25  
SINCE JUL 1 63 181 -118 28  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 4 -3 45  
SINCE SEP 1 148 93 55 209  
SINCE JAN 1 824 843 -19 1277    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 20 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:02 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 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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