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CDUS43 KFSD 060655  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
155 AM CDT SUN OCT 06 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 80 11:50 AM 94 1963 67 13 67  
MINIMUM 55 10:06 PM 20 1952 43 12 50  
AVERAGE 68 55 13 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.04 1911 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.51 -0.51 0.73  
SINCE SEP 1 0.04 3.24 -3.20 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 26.91 23.95 2.96 15.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1991  
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  
YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 6  
MONTH TO DATE 31 48 -17 9  
SINCE SEP 1 58 174 -116 31  
SINCE JUL 1 63 191 -128 34  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 5 -1 45  
SINCE SEP 1 151 94 57 209  
SINCE JAN 1 827 844 -17 1277    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 88 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1898  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM CDT SUNSET 6:58 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 7 2024.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CDT SUNSET 6:56 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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