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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
530 PM CDT WED OCT 15 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         57   3:59 PM  92    1958  62     -5       56
  MINIMUM         48   8:34 AM  23    1952  39      9       27
                                      1972
                                      1974
  AVERAGE         53                        50      3       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.49 2007   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      1.39  -0.84     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      0.77                      4.12  -3.35     0.04
  SINCE JAN 1     18.59                     24.83  -6.24    26.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1969   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1992
                                      2001
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        15     -3       23
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       178    -81      140
  SINCE SEP 1    151                       304   -153      167
  SINCE JUL 1    173                       321   -148      172

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                         6     37        4
  SINCE SEP 1    163                        95     68      151
  SINCE JAN 1    921                       845     76      827
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     93           9:00 AM
 AVERAGE    97

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 15 2025.......SUNRISE   7:41 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:43 PM CDT
OCTOBER 16 2025.......SUNRISE   7:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:41 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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