CXUS53 KFSD 012153 CLMSUX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 453 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 10/03/1938 LOW 5 10/29/1925 HIGHEST 86 10/10 MM MM 92 10/01 LOWEST 23 10/16 MM MM 18 10/30 10/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 73.0 62.8 10.2 62.7 AVG. MINIMUM 40.9 37.9 3.0 40.5 MEAN 56.9 50.3 6.6 51.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.5 -0.5 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.3 -0.3 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 6 9.2 -3.2 7 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 6.83 2017 MINIMUM T 1958 TOTALS 0.62 2.20 -1.58 4.46 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.07 -0.05 0.14 DAYS >= .01 2 7.6 -5.6 9 DAYS >= .10 2 4.4 -2.4 5 DAYS >= .50 0 1.3 -1.3 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.62 10/30 TO 10/31 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 9.8 1991 TOTALS 0.0 0.8 -0.8 4.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 4.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.3 -0.3 1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 4 10/29 24 HR TOTAL 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 253 464 -211 441 SINCE 7/1 293 601 -308 475 COOLING TOTAL 10 9 1 33 SINCE 1/1 858 865 -7 1133 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/220 DATE 10/21 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/330 DATE 10/31 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.09 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 29 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$