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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
131 AM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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         73   1:40 PM 103    1895  76     -3       73
  MINIMUM         61   7:48 AM  24    1900  52      9       63
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.36          1.60 1907   0.09   0.27     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      1.54   0.75     0.13
  SINCE SEP 1      2.29                      1.54   0.75     0.13
  SINCE JAN 1     15.40                     22.25  -6.85    17.95

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE SEP 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                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        44    -24       48
  SINCE SEP 1     20                        44    -24       48
  SINCE JUL 1     21                        61    -40       70

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        3
  MONTH TO DATE  128                        67     61       82
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        67     61       82
  SINCE JAN 1   1029                       817    212      840
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     68           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        27      1902


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE   7:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE   7:11 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:30 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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