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CDUS43 KFSD 020626
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1226 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 21 5:15 PM 55 1998 27 -6 29
MINIMUM 8 4:16 AM -32 1974 10 -2 21
AVERAGE 15 18 -3 25
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.59 1960 0.02 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.02 -0.02 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 0.80 0.85 -0.05 0.66
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.02 -0.02 0.00
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 11.3 1960 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 12.0 9.0 3.0 3.4
SINCE JUL 1 20.3 16.6 3.7 4.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 50 46 4 40
MONTH TO DATE 50 46 4 40
SINCE DEC 1 1344 1363 -19 1247
SINCE JUL 1 2612 2899 -287 2386
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 3:00 PM
LOWEST 76 2:00 AM
AVERAGE 86
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 54 1964
2004
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -30 2010
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:02 PM CST
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:03 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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