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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
528 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 85 3:18 PM 99 1955 82 3 70  
MINIMUM 66 5:58 AM 34 1950 61 5 59  
AVERAGE 76 72 4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.51 2002 0.10 -0.10 0.41  
MONTH TO DATE 2.52 2.24 0.28 1.16  
SINCE JUN 1 11.40 9.72 1.68 13.53  
SINCE JAN 1 17.53 19.61 -2.08 25.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5  
SINCE JUN 1 26 37 -11 17  
SINCE JUL 1 4 5 -1 5  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 7 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 174 163 11 117  
SINCE JUN 1 672 635 37 547  
SINCE JAN 1 717 686 31 577    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
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 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1947  
1959  
1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 8:22 PM CDT  
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:20 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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