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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
139 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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         83   3:42 PM  90    1910  64     19       70
                                      2015
  MINIMUM         58  11:59 PM  20    1987  40     18       43
  AVERAGE         71                        52     19       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.25 1947   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.04  -1.04     0.01
  SINCE SEP 1      5.79                      3.77   2.02     0.23
  SINCE JAN 1     18.90                     24.48  -5.58    18.05

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.1  2009   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13        8
  MONTH TO DATE   50                       120    -70       54
  SINCE SEP 1    106                       246   -140      108
  SINCE JUL 1    107                       263   -156      130

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         0      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         6     17       43
  SINCE SEP 1    161                        95     66      163
  SINCE JAN 1   1062                       845    217      921
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87          11:00 PM
 LOWEST     38           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        15      1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 12 2026.......SUNRISE   7:38 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:48 PM CDT
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE   7:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:47 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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