641  
CDUS43 KFSD 192231  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
531 PM CDT SAT OCT 19 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 65 3:59 PM 85 2003 59 6 71  
MINIMUM 49 6:11 AM 9 1972 37 12 47  
AVERAGE 57 48 9 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.54 1982 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 1.70 -1.69 2.22  
SINCE SEP 1 0.05 4.43 -4.38 2.73  
SINCE JAN 1 26.92 25.14 1.78 16.61  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.3 1982 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 17 -9 6  
MONTH TO DATE 172 243 -71 196  
SINCE SEP 1 199 369 -170 218  
SINCE JUL 1 204 386 -182 221  
 
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 S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 13 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 7:47 AM CDT SUNSET 6:36 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE 7:48 AM CDT SUNSET 6:35 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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