Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CDUS43 KFSD 162235
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
535 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024
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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 76 3:46 PM 92 1934 71 5 80
MINIMUM 50 4:59 AM 23 2014 48 2 48
AVERAGE 63 59 4 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1991 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 1.82 -0.23 1.02
SINCE MAR 1 7.88 6.42 1.46 3.06
SINCE JAN 1 9.26 7.85 1.41 6.38
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 12.4 -9.1 8.8
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 45.3 -20.1 65.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 2 7 -5 1
MONTH TO DATE 111 155 -44 62
SINCE MAR 1 1342 1635 -293 1772
SINCE JUL 1 5801 7144 -1343 7358
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 7 12 -5 18
SINCE MAR 1 12 18 -6 47
SINCE JAN 1 12 18 -6 47
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 3:00 AM
LOWEST 37 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 97 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 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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