CDUS43 KFSD 180622 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 122 AM CDT THU APR 18 2024 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 3:21 PM 90 1985 60 2 62 MINIMUM 46 6:19 AM 15 1907 36 10 31 AVERAGE 54 48 6 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.73 1896 0.11 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.36 1.60 0.76 0.32 SINCE MAR 1 3.45 3.20 0.25 1.49 SINCE JAN 1 4.83 4.63 0.20 4.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.1 1983 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.3 3.5 -3.2 T SINCE MAR 1 3.3 10.7 -7.4 8.3 SINCE JUL 1 25.2 43.6 -18.4 64.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 17 -6 18 MONTH TO DATE 227 344 -117 306 SINCE MAR 1 1041 1286 -245 1469 SINCE JUL 1 5500 6795 -1295 7055 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 29 SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 29 SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 29 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1:00 AM LOWEST 48 3:00 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 92 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 14 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 PM CDT APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 8:16 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$