095  
CDUS43 KFSD 152224  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
524 PM CDT TUE OCT 15 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 56 3:54 PM 92 1958 62 -6 58  
MINIMUM 27 6:52 AM 23 1952 39 -12 41  
1972  
1974  
AVERAGE 42 50 -8 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.49 2007 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 1.39 -1.39 2.21  
SINCE SEP 1 0.04 4.12 -4.08 2.72  
SINCE JAN 1 26.91 24.83 2.08 16.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1969 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1992  
2001  
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 23 15 8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 140 178 -38 154  
SINCE SEP 1 167 304 -137 176  
SINCE JUL 1 172 321 -149 179  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 89 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 19 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 15 2024.......SUNRISE 7:42 AM CDT SUNSET 6:43 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 16 2024.......SUNRISE 7:43 AM CDT SUNSET 6:41 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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