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CDUS43 KFSD 250643  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
143 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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 82 2:37 PM 109 1936 82 0 71  
MINIMUM 66 6:52 AM 39 1934 60 6 48  
AVERAGE 74 71 3 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.62 1906 0.10 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 2.64 -1.57 2.63  
SINCE JUN 1 5.51 10.12 -4.61 11.51  
SINCE JAN 1 12.97 20.01 -7.04 17.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 1 1 0 6  
SINCE JUN 1 15 38 -23 32  
SINCE JUL 1 1 6 -5 10  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 6 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 190 188 2 192  
SINCE JUN 1 741 660 81 690  
SINCE JAN 1 817 711 106 735    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 103 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 39 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 PM CDT  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 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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