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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
138 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 2025...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73   4:38 PM  93    1980  61     12       63
  MINIMUM         29   4:33 AM  17    1927  37     -8       27
  AVERAGE         51                        49      2       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.11          1.13 1952   0.11   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      2.03  -1.14     2.36
  SINCE MAR 1      2.47                      3.63  -1.16     3.45
  SINCE JAN 1      2.95                      5.06  -2.11     4.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.6  1988   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       4.2   -3.8      0.3
  SINCE MAR 1      3.8                      11.4   -7.6      3.3
  SINCE JUL 1     16.2                      44.3  -28.1     25.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       14                        16     -2       20
  MONTH TO DATE  371                       410    -39      317
  SINCE MAR 1   1098                      1352   -254     1131
  SINCE JUL 1   6228                      6861   -633     5590

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        5
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        5
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     24           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        93      1960
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        23      1909
                                             1927
                                             1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 22 2025.........SUNRISE   6:32 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:19 PM CDT
APRIL 23 2025.........SUNRISE   6:31 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:20 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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