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CDUS43 KFSD 262233  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
433 PM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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 42 3:59 PM 54 2011 28 14 32  
MINIMUM 33 3:59 AM -22 1951 11 22 28  
AVERAGE 38 20 18 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.50 2018 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.71 -0.49 1.80  
SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.71 -0.49 1.80  
SINCE JAN 1 29.77 27.73 2.04 18.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.2 2015 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 7.3 -3.9 0.9  
SINCE DEC 1 3.4 7.3 -3.9 0.9  
SINCE JUL 1 4.4 14.9 -10.5 1.6  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 27 45 -18 35  
MONTH TO DATE 1056 1087 -31 783  
SINCE DEC 1 1056 1087 -31 783  
SINCE JUL 1 2195 2623 -428 2004  
 
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 89 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 53 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -25 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 26 2024......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 PM CST  
DECEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 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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