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CXUS53 KFSD 011731  
CLMFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1130 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 66 01/24/1981  
LOW -38 01/12/1912  
HIGHEST 59 01/30 MM MM 50 01/31  
LOWEST -14 01/21 MM MM -19 01/20  
AVG. MAXIMUM 29.8 27.2 2.6 25.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 6.7 8.5 -1.8 11.2  
MEAN 18.2 17.9 0.3 18.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 18 19.9 -1.9 19  
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.8 0.2 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 9 10.4 -1.4 9  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 2.23 1922  
MINIMUM T 1901  
TOTALS 0.06 0.60 -0.54 1.16  
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 3 7.0 -4.0 7  
DAYS >= .10 0 1.8 -1.8 3  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.03 01/13 TO 01/13  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 22.2 1929  
TOTALS 0.9 8.0 -7.1 17.7  
SINCE 7/1 5.3 24.3 -19.0 19.7  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 6  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2.0 -2.0 4  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 1 01/14 9 01/13  
01/15 01/19  
01/20  
24 HR TOTAL 0.6 01/13 TO 01/13  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1441 1461 -20 1443  
SINCE 7/1 3787 4316 -529 3619  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/340 DATE 01/17  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/320 DATE 01/17  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 16  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0  
FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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