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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1234 AM CST SAT DEC 06 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 35 3:10 PM 59 1963 36 -1 22  
MINIMUM 25 3:50 AM -11 1950 17 8 3  
AVERAGE 30 26 4 13  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.49 1953 0.02 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.15 -0.12 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.03 0.15 -0.12 0.03  
SINCE JAN 1 20.05 27.17 -7.12 29.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.2 5.3 1953 0.2 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.4 1.3 -0.9 0.7  
SINCE DEC 1 0.4 1.3 -0.9 0.7  
SINCE JUL 1 8.7 8.9 -0.2 1.7  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 35 39 -4 52  
MONTH TO DATE 243 191 52 227  
SINCE DEC 1 243 191 52 227  
SINCE JUL 1 1511 1727 -216 1366  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 927 847 80 835    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 59 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -22 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 6 2025......SUNRISE 7:46 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 PM CST  
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 7:47 AM CST SUNSET 4:50 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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