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CDUS43 KFSD 290708  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
108 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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 52 3:24 PM 57 2002 28 24 35  
MINIMUM 21 4:18 AM -23 1924 10 11 26  
AVERAGE 37 19 18 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.40 2019 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.76 -0.54 1.85  
SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.76 -0.54 1.85  
SINCE JAN 1 29.77 27.78 1.99 18.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1982 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 7.9 -4.5 1.3  
SINCE DEC 1 3.4 7.9 -4.5 1.3  
SINCE JUL 1 4.4 15.5 -11.1 2.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 46 -18 34  
MONTH TO DATE 1112 1179 -67 849  
SINCE DEC 1 1112 1179 -67 849  
SINCE JUL 1 2251 2715 -464 2070  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 56 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -31 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 29 2024......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 4:59 PM CST  
DECEMBER 30 2024......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:00 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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