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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
538 PM CDT FRI APR 05 2024

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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   2:56 PM  90    2021  55      7       34        
  MINIMUM         28   6:17 AM  11    1926  32     -4       23        
                                      1982                           
  AVERAGE         45                        43      2       29     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.13 1999   0.09  -0.09      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      0.42   0.07     0.17     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.58                      2.02  -0.44     1.34     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.96                      3.45  -0.49     4.66     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY           MM             5.0  1938   0.2   MM         T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       1.1   -0.8       T       
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                       8.3   -5.0      8.3      
  SINCE JUL 1     25.2                      41.2  -16.0     64.7      
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           20                        22     -2       36        
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       112     -3      148        
  SINCE MAR 1    923                      1054   -131     1311        
  SINCE JUL 1   5382                      6563  -1181     6897        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           5:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     25           3:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    52                                                        

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        88      1991                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         5      1982                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL  5 2024.........SUNRISE   7:00 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:59 PM CDT     
APRIL  6 2024.........SUNRISE   6:59 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:00 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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