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CDUS43 KFSD 312233
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
533 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 93 3:49 PM 97 1898 80 13 79
MINIMUM 69 7:36 AM 37 1895 58 11 62
AVERAGE 81 69 12 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.99 1982 0.10 -0.10 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 1.21 3.34 -2.13 2.81
SINCE JUN 1 5.65 10.82 -5.17 11.69
SINCE JAN 1 13.11 20.71 -7.60 17.82
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 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 8 -7 18
SINCE JUN 1 15 45 -30 44
SINCE JUL 1 1 13 -12 22
COOLING
TODAY 16 5 11 6
MONTH TO DATE 275 227 48 215
SINCE JUN 1 826 699 127 713
SINCE JAN 1 902 750 152 758
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
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 93 5:00 AM
LOWEST 24 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1898
1913
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 36 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 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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