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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
145 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2026...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82   4:11 PM 100    1971  82      0       72
  MINIMUM         54   6:08 AM  42    1927  60     -6       55
  AVERAGE         68                        71     -3       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.28 1906   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.05                      2.54  -1.49     2.63
  SINCE JUN 1      5.49                     10.02  -4.53    11.51
  SINCE JAN 1     12.95                     19.91  -6.96    17.64

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        1
  SINCE JUN 1     15                        37    -22       27
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         5     -4        5

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         6     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       182     -1      192
  SINCE JUN 1    732                       654     78      690
  SINCE JAN 1    808                       705    103      735
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     53           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       109      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        39      1934


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE   6:42 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:16 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE   6:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:14 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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