Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CXUS53 KFSD 011636
CLMSUX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1136 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024
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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 108 08/24/1936
08/04/1934
LOW 37 08/20/1950
HIGHEST 94 08/05 MM MM 102 08/23
LOWEST 48 08/09 MM MM 50 08/15
08/10
AVG. MAXIMUM 82.2 82.6 -0.4 87.4
AVG. MINIMUM 60.7 60.8 -0.1 62.8
MEAN 71.5 71.7 -0.2 75.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 5 5.1 -0.1 11
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.12 2014
MINIMUM 0.12 1971
TOTALS 2.41 3.94 -1.53 2.49
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.13 -0.05 0.08
DAYS >= .01 6 9.8 -3.8 6
DAYS >= .10 4 6.1 -2.1 3
DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.2 -0.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.71 08/14 TO 08/15
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 5 11 -6 0
SINCE 7/1 5 10 -5 8
COOLING TOTAL 214 219 -5 323
SINCE 1/1 728 768 -40 954
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/310 DATE 08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/300 DATE 08/29
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.28
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 78
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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