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CDUS43 KFSD 062259  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
559 PM CDT TUE OCT 06 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 86 3:30 PM 88 2007 67 19 64  
MINIMUM 57 7:03 AM 21 1898 43 14 42  
AVERAGE 72 55 17 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.15 2008 0.09 -0.09 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.60 -0.60 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 5.79 3.33 2.46 0.23  
SINCE JAN 1 18.90 24.04 -5.14 18.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 12  
MONTH TO DATE 37 59 -22 15  
SINCE SEP 1 93 185 -92 69  
SINCE JUL 1 94 202 -108 91  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 6 1 41  
SINCE SEP 1 145 95 50 161  
SINCE JAN 1 1046 845 201 919    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM CDT SUNSET 6:59 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CDT SUNSET 6:57 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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