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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
526 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         91   3:53 PM 105    1926  86      5       68
  MINIMUM         64   5:02 AM  46    1896  64      0       58
  AVERAGE         78                        75      3       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.64 1915   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      1.67   0.68     3.07
  SINCE JUN 1      4.09                      5.90  -1.81     6.79
  SINCE JAN 1     11.55                     15.79  -4.24    12.92

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        2
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2
  SINCE JUN 1     14                        32    -18       24
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        2

 COOLING
  TODAY           13                        10      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       152     51      157
  SINCE JUN 1    371                       330     41      356
  SINCE JAN 1    447                       381     66      401
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1


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    96           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       110      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        44      1900


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 16 2026..........SUNRISE   6:01 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:05 PM CDT
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE   6:01 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:04 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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