945  
CDUS43 KFSD 280716  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
216 AM CDT THU MAY 28 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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 91 3:22 PM 95 2018 75 16 59  
MINIMUM 60 5:23 AM 29 1907 52 8 51  
AVERAGE 76 64 12 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.93 1929 0.13 -0.13 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 3.23 3.29 -0.06 2.20  
SINCE MAR 1 6.29 7.89 -1.60 5.65  
SINCE JAN 1 6.49 9.32 -2.83 6.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 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  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 237 213 24 207  
SINCE MAR 1 1545 1693 -148 1397  
SINCE JUL 1 6517 7202 -685 6527  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 2 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 34 3 44  
SINCE MAR 1 47 40 7 44  
SINCE JAN 1 47 40 7 44    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 98 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 28 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM CDT SUNSET 8:58 PM CDT  
MAY 29 2026...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM CDT SUNSET 8:59 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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