Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CDUS43 KFSD 172239
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
539 PM CDT WED APR 17 2024
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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 62 3:21 PM 90 1985 60 2 62
MINIMUM 46 6:19 AM 15 1907 36 10 31
AVERAGE 54 48 6 47
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.73 1896 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.33 1.60 0.73 0.32
SINCE MAR 1 3.42 3.20 0.22 1.49
SINCE JAN 1 4.80 4.63 0.17 4.81
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 6.1 1983 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 3.5 -3.2 T
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 10.7 -7.4 8.3
SINCE JUL 1 25.2 43.6 -18.4 64.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 11 17 -6 18
MONTH TO DATE 227 344 -117 306
SINCE MAR 1 1041 1286 -245 1469
SINCE JUL 1 5500 6795 -1295 7055
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 29
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 29
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 29
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 1:00 AM
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 92 1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 14 1953
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 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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