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CLISUX  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
436 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2024  
  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
  
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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         33   3:18 PM  60    1976  32      1       33          
  MINIMUM         21   8:27 AM -20    2016  14      7       21          
  AVERAGE         27                        23      4       27       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          0.39 1968   0.03  -0.03     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.59  -0.50     0.47       
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.59  -0.50     0.47       
  SINCE JAN 1     31.87                     28.87   3.00    26.48       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  TODAY            0.0           4.4  2000   0.3   -0.3      0.0        
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                       4.3   -3.0       T         
  SINCE DEC 1      1.3                       4.3   -3.0       T         
  SINCE JUL 1      2.5                       8.3   -5.8      5.8        
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                   
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 HEATING                                                                
  TODAY           38                        42     -4       38          
  MONTH TO DATE  679                       704    -25      563          
  SINCE DEC 1    679                       704    -25      563          
  SINCE JUL 1   1738                      2177   -439     1782          
  
 COOLING                                                                
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0          
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0          
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0          
  SINCE JAN 1    858                       865     -7     1133           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                          
  
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    92           5:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     61           2:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    77                                                          
   
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        54      1894                        
                                             1979                       
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -19      1983                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE   7:50 AM CST   SUNSET   4:55 PM CST       
DECEMBER 19 2024......SUNRISE   7:51 AM CST   SUNSET   4:55 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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