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CDUS43 KFSD 182236
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
436 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 26 3:58 PM 60 1923 31 -5 33
MINIMUM 14 5:58 AM -27 2016 13 1 17
AVERAGE 20 22 -2 25
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.38 1957 0.03 -0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.50 -0.35 0.04
SINCE DEC 1 0.15 0.50 -0.35 0.04
SINCE JAN 1 29.70 27.52 2.18 16.98
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T 3.6 2012 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.8 5.0 -2.2 T
SINCE DEC 1 2.8 5.0 -2.2 T
SINCE JUL 1 3.8 12.6 -8.8 0.7
SNOW DEPTH 1
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 45 44 1 40
MONTH TO DATE 737 731 6 557
SINCE DEC 1 737 731 6 557
SINCE JUL 1 1876 2267 -391 1778
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 4:00 AM
LOWEST 65 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 54 1894
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -24 1983
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 7:56 AM CST SUNSET 4:52 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2024......SUNRISE 7:56 AM CST SUNSET 4:53 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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