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CDUS43 KFSD 122303
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
603 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2025
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 87 3:36 PM 94 2022 69 18 86
MINIMUM 60 5:53 AM 20 1946 46 14 57
AVERAGE 74 58 16 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.96 1935 0.11 -0.11 0.11
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.34 -0.76 1.48
SINCE MAR 1 4.03 5.94 -1.91 7.77
SINCE JAN 1 4.51 7.37 -2.86 9.15
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 2.0 1943 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.8 12.4 -8.6 3.3
SINCE JUL 1 16.2 45.3 -29.1 25.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 8 -8 0
MONTH TO DATE 47 124 -77 99
SINCE MAR 1 1237 1604 -367 1330
SINCE JUL 1 6367 7113 -746 5789
COOLING
TODAY 9 1 8 7
MONTH TO DATE 26 8 18 7
SINCE MAR 1 26 14 12 12
SINCE JAN 1 26 14 12 12
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 44 6:00 AM
LOWEST 20 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 32
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 8:42 PM CDT
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 8:43 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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