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CDUS43 KFSD 022226
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
526 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 68 3:36 PM 88 1955 65 3 63
MINIMUM 30 5:27 AM 22 1908 42 -12 42
AVERAGE 49 54 -5 53
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.05 1902 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.22 -0.22 0.58
SINCE MAR 1 3.06 4.82 -1.76 4.03
SINCE JAN 1 3.26 6.25 -2.99 4.51
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 7.1 12.3 -5.2 3.8
SINCE JUL 1 30.4 45.2 -14.8 16.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 16 12 4 12
MONTH TO DATE 38 24 14 20
SINCE MAR 1 1346 1504 -158 1210
SINCE JUL 1 6318 7013 -695 6340
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 10 6 4 0
SINCE JAN 1 10 6 4 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 4:00 AM
LOWEST 23 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 54
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 92 1949
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 18 1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:31 PM CDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:32 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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