934  
CDUS43 KFSD 112232  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
532 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 76 3:59 PM 95 1906 69 7 88  
MINIMUM 36 3:29 AM 21 1946 45 -9 61  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.68 1920 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.23 -1.23 0.58  
SINCE MAR 1 3.06 5.83 -2.77 4.03  
SINCE JAN 1 3.26 7.26 -4.00 4.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1968  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 7.1 12.4 -5.3 3.8  
SINCE JUL 1 30.4 45.3 -14.9 16.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 9 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 160 116 44 47  
SINCE MAR 1 1468 1596 -128 1237  
SINCE JUL 1 6440 7105 -665 6367  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 17  
SINCE MAR 1 10 13 -3 17  
SINCE JAN 1 10 13 -3 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 20 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 11 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 8:41 PM CDT  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 8:42 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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