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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
523 PM CDT SUN OCT 05 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 75 11:56 AM 94 1963 67 8 80  
MINIMUM 65 3:50 PM 20 1952 43 22 55  
AVERAGE 70 55 15 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 4.04 1911 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.51 -0.51 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.22 3.24 -3.02 0.04  
SINCE JAN 1 18.04 23.95 -5.91 26.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1991  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 10 -10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 48 -48 31  
SINCE SEP 1 54 174 -120 58  
SINCE JUL 1 76 191 -115 63  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 46 5 41 4  
SINCE SEP 1 166 94 72 151  
SINCE JAN 1 924 844 80 827    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 88 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1898  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2025.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM CDT SUNSET 6:58 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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