CDUS43 KFSD 262233 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 433 PM CST THU DEC 26 2024 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 2024... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 42 3:59 PM 54 2011 28 14 32 MINIMUM 33 3:59 AM -22 1951 11 22 28 AVERAGE 38 20 18 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 0.50 2018 0.03 -0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.71 -0.49 1.80 SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.71 -0.49 1.80 SINCE JAN 1 29.77 27.73 2.04 18.74 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 6.2 2015 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 3.4 7.3 -3.9 0.9 SINCE DEC 1 3.4 7.3 -3.9 0.9 SINCE JUL 1 4.4 14.9 -10.5 1.6 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 27 45 -18 35 MONTH TO DATE 1056 1087 -31 783 SINCE DEC 1 1056 1087 -31 783 SINCE JUL 1 2195 2623 -428 2004 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 835 847 -12 1277 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LT FREEZING RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1:00 PM LOWEST 89 4:00 PM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 53 1958 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -25 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 26 2024......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 PM CST DECEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE 7:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$