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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
536 PM CDT THU AUG 21 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         87   3:18 PM  98    1947  82      5       76
                                      1959
                                      1968
  MINIMUM         63   5:21 AM  40    2004  60      3       62
  AVERAGE         75                        71      4       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.28 2002   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.52                      2.34   0.18     1.16
  SINCE JUN 1     11.40                      9.82   1.58    13.53
  SINCE JAN 1     17.53                     19.71  -2.18    25.84

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5
  SINCE JUN 1     26                        37    -11       17
  SINCE JUL 1      4                         5     -1        5

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         7      3        4
  MONTH TO DATE  184                       170     14      121
  SINCE JUN 1    682                       642     40      551
  SINCE JAN 1    727                       693     34      581
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     61           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       103      1971
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1904


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE   6:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:20 PM CDT
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE   6:40 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:19 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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