CDUS43 KFSD 080621 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 121 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 65 5:15 PM 92 1916 67 -2 77 MINIMUM 33 5:24 AM 26 1991 44 -11 50 AVERAGE 49 56 -7 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 1993 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.77 -0.77 0.58 SINCE MAR 1 3.06 5.37 -2.31 4.03 SINCE JAN 1 3.26 6.80 -3.54 4.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1938 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 7.1 12.4 -5.3 3.8 SINCE JUL 1 30.4 45.3 -14.9 16.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 10 6 1 MONTH TO DATE 117 78 39 43 SINCE MAR 1 1425 1558 -133 1233 SINCE JUL 1 6397 7067 -670 6363 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 9 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 10 9 1 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 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 72 5:00 AM LOWEST 19 5:00 PM AVERAGE 46 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 96 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:37 PM CDT MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:39 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$