CDUS43 KFSD 050624 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 124 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 64 12:13 PM 91 1949 66 -2 78 1952 MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM 17 1967 42 -4 40 AVERAGE 51 54 -3 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.92 1893 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.44 -0.44 0.58 SINCE MAR 1 3.06 5.04 -1.98 4.03 SINCE JAN 1 3.26 6.47 -3.21 4.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1917 0.0 0.0 0.0 1944 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 7.1 12.3 -5.2 3.8 SINCE JUL 1 30.4 45.2 -14.8 16.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 11 3 6 MONTH TO DATE 56 47 9 38 SINCE MAR 1 1364 1527 -163 1228 SINCE JUL 1 6336 7036 -700 6358 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 6 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 10 6 4 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 61 6:00 AM LOWEST 30 11:00 AM AVERAGE 46 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 23 1944 1954 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:34 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:35 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$