524  
CDUS43 KFSD 142226  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
526 PM CDT MON OCT 14 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 58 1:50 PM 88 1958 62 -4 54  
MINIMUM 28 4:49 AM 19 1937 39 -11 46  
AVERAGE 43 51 -8 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.27 2013 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 1.30 -1.30 2.21  
SINCE SEP 1 0.04 4.03 -3.99 2.72  
SINCE JAN 1 26.91 24.74 2.17 16.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 2.8 2018 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 15 7 15  
MONTH TO DATE 117 163 -46 139  
SINCE SEP 1 144 289 -145 161  
SINCE JUL 1 149 306 -157 164  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 6 -2 45  
SINCE SEP 1 151 95 56 209  
SINCE JAN 1 827 845 -18 1277    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 92 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 23 1952  
1972  
1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 14 2024.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM CDT SUNSET 6:44 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 15 2024.......SUNRISE 7:42 AM CDT SUNSET 6:43 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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