Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
535 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         49   3:59 PM  93    1980  61    -12       50
  MINIMUM         35   6:09 AM  16    2013  37     -2       35
  AVERAGE         42                        49     -7       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.26 1917   0.11  -0.11     0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    2.36                      1.92   0.44     0.81
  SINCE MAR 1      3.45                      3.52  -0.07     1.98
  SINCE JAN 1      4.83                      4.95  -0.12     5.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           1.5  1893   0.1   -0.1      0.1
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       4.0   -3.7      0.1
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                      11.2   -7.9      8.4
  SINCE JUL 1     25.2                      44.1  -18.9     64.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           23                        16      7       22
  MONTH TO DATE  297                       394    -97      356
  SINCE MAR 1   1111                      1336   -225     1519
  SINCE JUL 1   5570                      6845  -1275     7105

 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    61           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     33           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    47

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        93      1980
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        17      1927


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   6:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:17 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   6:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:18 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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