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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1130 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             66   01/24/1981
 LOW             -38   01/12/1912
HIGHEST           59   01/30         MM      MM       50  01/31
LOWEST           -14   01/21         MM      MM      -19  01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    29.8               27.2     2.6     25.2
AVG. MINIMUM     6.7                8.5    -1.8     11.2
MEAN            18.2               17.9     0.3     18.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    18               19.9    -1.9       19
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.8     0.2       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      9               10.4    -1.4        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.23   1922
 MINIMUM           T   1901
TOTALS          0.06               0.60   -0.54     1.16
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.02   -0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01        3                7.0    -4.0        7
DAYS >= .10        0                1.8    -1.8        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.03   01/13 TO 01/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.2   1929
TOTALS           0.9                8.0    -7.1     17.7
SINCE 7/1        5.3               24.3   -19.0     19.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   6
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.0    -2.0        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   01/14                           9  01/13
                       01/15                              01/19
                                                          01/20
 24 HR TOTAL     0.6   01/13 TO 01/13

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1441               1461     -20     1443
 SINCE 7/1      3787               4316    -529     3619
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/340    DATE  01/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/320    DATE  01/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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