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CDUS43 KFSD 010630  
CLISUX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
130 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 56 2:14 PM 93 1965 66 -10 66  
2007  
MINIMUM 37 11:59 PM 22 1903 42 -5 38  
AVERAGE 47 54 -7 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.59 2016 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.46 3.15 0.31 1.72  
SINCE MAR 1 5.13 4.91 0.22 4.67  
SINCE JAN 1 5.42 6.46 -1.04 5.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1903 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.3 -2.3 T  
SINCE MAR 1 3.6 8.0 -4.4 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 20.5 36.0 -15.5 18.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 11 7 13  
MONTH TO DATE 427 490 -63 444  
SINCE MAR 1 1102 1367 -265 1132  
SINCE JUL 1 5663 6638 -975 5924  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 7 14 4  
SINCE MAR 1 26 8 18 10  
SINCE JAN 1 26 8 18 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 93 1959  
1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 23 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:25 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:26 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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