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CDUS43 KFSD 150650  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1250 AM CST SUN DEC 15 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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 32 11:59 PM 57 1998 32 0 53  
MINIMUM 22 12:41 AM -28 1901 14 8 28  
AVERAGE 27 23 4 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.52 1922 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.40 -0.30 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.10 0.40 -0.30 T  
SINCE JAN 1 29.65 27.42 2.23 16.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.2 1996 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 3.9 -2.1 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.8 3.9 -2.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 2.8 11.5 -8.7 0.7  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 38 42 -4 24  
MONTH TO DATE 586 558 28 435  
SINCE DEC 1 586 558 28 435  
SINCE JUL 1 1725 2094 -369 1656  
 
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 7:00 PM  
LOWEST 85 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 55 1908  
1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -24 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 15 2024......SUNRISE 7:54 AM CST SUNSET 4:51 PM CST  
DECEMBER 16 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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