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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
524 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         54   3:59 PM  98    1910  64    -10       61
  MINIMUM         48   2:28 PM  24    1950  40      8       35
                                      2017
  AVERAGE         51                        52     -1       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            1.21          1.33 1896   0.11   1.10     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    4.65                      2.79   1.86     0.87
  SINCE MAR 1      5.74                      4.39   1.35     2.04
  SINCE JAN 1      7.12                      5.82   1.30     5.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          10.5  1994   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       5.0   -4.7      0.5
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                      12.2   -8.9      8.8
  SINCE JUL 1     25.2                      45.1  -19.9     65.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           14                        13      1       17
  MONTH TO DATE  389                       511   -122      514
  SINCE MAR 1   1203                      1453   -250     1677
  SINCE JUL 1   5662                      6962  -1300     7263

 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           8:00 AM
 LOWEST     77           3:00 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        90      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        19      1958


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:26 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE   6:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:28 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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