Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
137 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         81   2:30 PM  91    2009  62     19       67
  MINIMUM         42  11:59 PM  20    1967  38      4       46
                                      1996
  AVERAGE         62                        50     12       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.52 1929   0.11  -0.08     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      2.24  -1.50     0.93
  SINCE MAR 1      1.43                      3.84  -2.41     2.51
  SINCE JAN 1      1.63                      5.27  -3.64     2.99

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.4  2001   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       4.5   -4.4      0.4
  SINCE MAR 1      7.1                      11.7   -4.6      3.8
  SINCE JUL 1     30.4                      44.6  -14.2     16.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                        15    -12        8
  MONTH TO DATE  388                       441    -53      386
  SINCE MAR 1   1174                      1383   -209     1113
  SINCE JUL 1   6146                      6892   -746     6243

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         0     10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     10                         1      9        0
  SINCE JAN 1     10                         1      9        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  HAZE
  SANDSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     14           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1906
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 24 2026.........SUNRISE   6:30 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:21 PM CDT
APRIL 25 2026.........SUNRISE   6:28 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:22 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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