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CDUS43 KFSD 122227
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
527 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 90 1:58 PM 97 1971 84 6 82
1995
MINIMUM 70 6:06 AM 44 1964 62 8 59
AVERAGE 80 73 7 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.08 1905 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.36 -1.34 0.92
SINCE JUN 1 4.46 8.84 -4.38 9.80
SINCE JAN 1 11.92 18.73 -6.81 15.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0
SINCE JUN 1 15 37 -22 26
SINCE JUL 1 1 5 -4 4
COOLING
TODAY 15 8 7 6
MONTH TO DATE 101 103 -2 77
SINCE JUN 1 652 575 77 575
SINCE JAN 1 728 626 102 620
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 47 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 101 1965
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 37 1964
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 8:35 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 8:33 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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