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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
150 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         81   1:56 PM  87    1956  63     18       72
  MINIMUM         49  11:59 PM  15    1917  40      9       39
  AVERAGE         65                        52     13       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.15          1.19 2023   0.08   0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      1.12  -0.96     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      0.38                      3.85  -3.47     0.04
  SINCE JAN 1     18.20                     24.56  -6.36    26.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  2009   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        14    -14        9
  MONTH TO DATE   54                       134    -80       78
  SINCE SEP 1    108                       260   -152      105
  SINCE JUL 1    130                       277   -147      110

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                         6     37        4
  SINCE SEP 1    163                        95     68      151
  SINCE JAN 1    921                       845     76      827
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     44           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        88      1958
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        13      1909


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE   7:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:46 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE   7:40 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:45 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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