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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1223 AM CST MON DEC 09 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
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)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 35 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 61 1957  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 1917  
1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 9 2024......SUNRISE 7:49 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
DECEMBER 10 2024......SUNRISE 7:50 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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