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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
433 PM CST FRI DEC 27 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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 46 3:20 PM 53 1958 28 18 35  
MINIMUM 38 5:12 AM -25 1951 11 27 31  
AVERAGE 42 19 23 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.64 1969 0.02 -0.02 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.73 -0.51 1.85  
SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.73 -0.51 1.85  
SINCE JAN 1 29.77 27.75 2.02 18.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 1982 0.3 -0.3 0.4  
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 7.6 -4.2 1.3  
SINCE DEC 1 3.4 7.6 -4.2 1.3  
SINCE JUL 1 4.4 15.2 -10.8 2.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 46 -23 32  
MONTH TO DATE 1079 1133 -54 815  
SINCE DEC 1 1079 1133 -54 815  
SINCE JUL 1 2218 2669 -451 2036  
 
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 80 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 57 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -23 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 PM CST  
DECEMBER 28 2024......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 4:58 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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