089  
CDUS43 KFSD 090632  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1232 AM CST FRI JAN 09 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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 41 12:27 PM 57 2002 27 14 26  
2003  
MINIMUM 22 2:52 AM -24 1894 9 13 -2  
AVERAGE 32 18 14 12  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.71 2024 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.17 -0.17 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.80 1.00 -0.20 0.67  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.17 -0.17 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.5 2024 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.1 -2.1 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 12.0 10.8 1.2 3.6  
SINCE JUL 1 20.3 18.4 1.9 4.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 47 -14 53  
MONTH TO DATE 293 375 -82 402  
SINCE DEC 1 1587 1692 -105 1609  
SINCE JUL 1 2855 3228 -373 2748  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 56 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -29 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 5:09 PM CST  
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 5:10 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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