465  
CDUS43 KFSD 160725  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
225 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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 73 4:34 PM 99 1955 76 -3 87  
MINIMUM 51 11:59 PM 28 1916 52 -1 61  
AVERAGE 62 64 -2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.61 2016 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.93 1.37 0.56 0.10  
SINCE SEP 1 1.93 1.37 0.56 0.10  
SINCE JAN 1 15.04 22.08 -7.04 17.92  
 
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 SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 4 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 36 -21 48  
SINCE SEP 1 15 36 -21 48  
SINCE JUL 1 16 53 -37 70  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 126 61 65 69  
SINCE SEP 1 126 61 65 69  
SINCE JAN 1 1027 811 216 827    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 96 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 28 1893  
1903  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 16 2026.....SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 17 2026.....SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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