847  
CDUS43 KFSD 260629  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
129 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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 2:14 PM 103 1955 81 10 71  
MINIMUM 66 11:47 PM 39 1910 60 6 44  
AVERAGE 79 70 9 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.68 1967 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 2.73 -1.66 2.63  
SINCE JUN 1 5.51 10.21 -4.70 11.51  
SINCE JAN 1 12.97 20.10 -7.13 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 7  
MONTH TO DATE 1 2 -1 13  
SINCE JUN 1 15 39 -24 39  
SINCE JUL 1 1 7 -6 17  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 6 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 204 194 10 192  
SINCE JUN 1 755 666 89 690  
SINCE JAN 1 831 717 114 735    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 108 1973  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1896  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 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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