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CLIFSD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
539 PM CDT TUE APR 23 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         68   3:32 PM  91    2009  62      6       52
  MINIMUM         42  12:02 AM  20    1967  38      4       24
                                      1996
  AVERAGE         55                        50      5       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.52 1929   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.36                      2.24   0.12     0.84
  SINCE MAR 1      3.45                      3.84  -0.39     2.01
  SINCE JAN 1      4.83                      5.27  -0.44     5.33

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           1.4  2001   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       4.5   -4.2      0.5
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                      11.7   -8.4      8.8
  SINCE JUL 1     25.2                      44.6  -19.4     65.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           10                        15     -5       27
  MONTH TO DATE  334                       441   -107      438
  SINCE MAR 1   1148                      1383   -235     1601
  SINCE JUL 1   5607                      6892  -1285     7187

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5       29
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         1      4       29
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         1      4       29
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    51          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     28           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    40

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1906
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 23 2024.........SUNRISE   6:30 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:21 PM CDT
APRIL 24 2024.........SUNRISE   6:29 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:22 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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