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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
526 PM CDT MON OCT 28 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 28 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 75 2:44 PM 79 1937 55 20 30  
MINIMUM 59 7:26 AM 2 1925 33 26 21  
AVERAGE 67 44 23 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.19 1961 0.05 -0.05 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.21 -2.20 2.54  
SINCE SEP 1 0.05 4.94 -4.89 3.05  
SINCE JAN 1 26.92 25.65 1.27 16.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.5 1925 0.1 -0.1 0.5  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.5  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 21 -21 39  
MONTH TO DATE 245 418 -173 339  
SINCE SEP 1 272 544 -272 361  
SINCE JUL 1 277 561 -284 364  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 6 8 45  
SINCE SEP 1 161 95 66 209  
SINCE JAN 1 837 845 -8 1277    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 86 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 -5 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 28 2024.......SUNRISE 7:58 AM CDT SUNSET 6:23 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 29 2024.......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CDT SUNSET 6:21 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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