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CDUS43 KFSD 202239  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
439 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 23 1:17 PM 57 1944 27 -4 -2  
MINIMUM -5 5:48 AM -24 1954 8 -13 -13  
1970  
AVERAGE 9 18 -9 -7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.49 1937 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.39 -0.33 0.06  
SINCE DEC 1 0.86 1.22 -0.36 0.72  
SINCE JAN 1 0.06 0.39 -0.33 0.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 5.3 1998 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.9 5.1 -4.2 0.9  
SINCE DEC 1 12.9 13.8 -0.9 4.3  
SINCE JUL 1 21.2 21.4 -0.2 5.3  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 56 48 8 72  
MONTH TO DATE 812 947 -135 1006  
SINCE DEC 1 2106 2264 -158 2213  
SINCE JUL 1 3374 3800 -426 3352  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 4:00 PM  
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 53 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -31 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:54 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 PM CST  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:53 AM CST SUNSET 5:24 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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