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CDUS43 KFSD 082230  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
430 PM CST SUN DEC 08 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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 55 2:10 PM 60 1970 34 21 51  
MINIMUM 24 4:20 AM -22 1927 16 8 38  
AVERAGE 40 25 15 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.69 2022 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.24 -0.21 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.03 0.24 -0.21 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 29.58 27.26 2.32 16.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 1963 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.7 2.1 -1.4 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.7 2.1 -1.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 1.7 9.7 -8.0 0.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 40 -15 20  
MONTH TO DATE 312 310 2 235  
SINCE DEC 1 312 310 2 235  
SINCE JUL 1 1451 1846 -395 1456  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 835 847 -12 1277    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 61 1957  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 1917  
1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 8 2024......SUNRISE 7:48 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
DECEMBER 9 2024......SUNRISE 7:49 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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