654  
CDUS43 KFSD 140636  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1236 AM CST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 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 23 7:36 PM 60 1921 32 -9 46  
MINIMUM 7 7:36 AM -28 1903 14 -7 20  
1917  
AVERAGE 15 23 -8 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 0.80 2022 0.02 0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.37 -0.27 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.10 0.37 -0.27 T  
SINCE JAN 1 29.65 27.39 2.26 16.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.3 3.0 1937 0.3 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 3.6 -1.8 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.8 3.6 -1.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 2.8 11.2 -8.4 0.7  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 42 8 32  
MONTH TO DATE 548 516 32 411  
SINCE DEC 1 548 516 32 411  
SINCE JUL 1 1687 2052 -365 1632  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 57 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -28 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 14 2024......SUNRISE 7:53 AM CST SUNSET 4:51 PM CST  
DECEMBER 15 2024......SUNRISE 7:54 AM CST SUNSET 4:51 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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