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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
539 PM CDT THU APR 03 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         47   3:35 PM  80    1910  54     -7       54
  MINIMUM         34   7:15 AM   4    1936  31      3       33
  AVERAGE         41                        42     -1       44

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.06 1968   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.73                      0.24   0.49     0.49
  SINCE MAR 1      2.31                      1.84   0.47     1.58
  SINCE JAN 1      2.79                      3.27  -0.48     2.96

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           5.3  2018   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       0.7   -0.3      0.3
  SINCE MAR 1      3.8                       7.9   -4.1      3.3
  SINCE JUL 1     16.2                      40.8  -24.6     25.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           24                        22      2       21
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        68     11       69
  SINCE MAR 1    806                      1010   -204      883
  SINCE JUL 1   5936                      6519   -583     5342

 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    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     56           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        84      2021
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         5      1899
                                             2018


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2025.........SUNRISE   7:04 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM CDT
APRIL  4 2025.........SUNRISE   7:03 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 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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