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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1229 AM CST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 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 11:59 PM 54 1964 27 -6 29  
2004  
MINIMUM 17 8:04 AM -30 2010 10 7 13  
AVERAGE 19 18 1 21  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.53 2023 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.04 -0.04 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.80 0.87 -0.07 0.66  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.04 -0.04 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.5 2023 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE DEC 1 12.0 9.2 2.8 3.4  
SINCE JUL 1 20.3 16.8 3.5 4.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 46 47 -1 44  
MONTH TO DATE 96 93 3 84  
SINCE DEC 1 1390 1410 -20 1291  
SINCE JUL 1 2658 2946 -288 2430  
 
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 47 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -27 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:03 PM CST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 8:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:04 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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