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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Election Day in Sioux City

Average High Temperature (period of record): 52 Degrees

Average Low Temperature (period of record): 32 Degrees

Average Temperature (period of record): 42 Degrees

Average Precipitation (period of record):  0.02"

Average Snowfall (period of record): 0.1"

Percentage of Days with Precipitation (period of record):  41%

Percentage of Days with Snowfall (period of record):  17%

Most Precipitation Recorded: 0.38" on November 7, 1916

Most Snowfall Recorded:  3.4" on November 6, 1990

Record High Temperature:  79 on November 3, 2020

Record Low Temperature: 11 on November 8, 1892

Coldest High Temperature: 24 on November 3, 1936

Warmest Overnight Low: 58 on November 5, 1918

 

Year

Date

Max

Min

Precip

Snowfall

SOG*

1890 11/4 60 33 0 0  
1891            
1892 11/8 37 11 0 0 0
1893
 
 
 
 
 
 
1894
11/6
47
31
0
0
0
1895
 
 
 
 
 
 
1896
11/3
46
26
0
0
0
1897
 
 
 
 
 
 
1898
11/8
34
25
0
0
0
1899
 
 
 
 
 
 
1900
11/6
53
37
0
0
0
1901
 
 
 
 
 
 
1902
11/4
51
36
0
0
0
1903
 
 
 
 
 
 
1904
11/8
51
31
0
0
0
1905
 
 
 
 
 
 
1906
11/6
66
46
0.16
0
0
1907
 
 
 
 
 
 
1908
11/3
60
37
0
0
0
1909
 
 
 
 
 
 
1910
11/8
59
30
0
0
0
1911
 
 
 
 
 
 
1912
11/5
57
33
0
0
0
1913
 
 
 
 
 
 
1914
11/3
73
45
0
0
0
1915
 
 
 
 
 
 
1916
11/7
51
35
0.38
0
0
1917
 
 
 
 
 
 
1918
11/5
65
58
0.05
0
0
1919
 
 
 
 
 
 
1920
11/2
36
22
T
M
T
1921
 
 
 
 
 
 
1922
11/7
46
36
0
0
0
1923
 
 
 
 
 
 
1924
11/4
57
33
0
0
0
1925
 
 
 
 
 
 
1926
11/2
42
23
T
T
0
1927
 
 
 
 
 
 
1928
11/6
52
33
0.08
0
T
1929
 
 
 
 
 
 
1930
11/4
61
34
0
0
0
1931
 
 
 
 
 
 
1932
11/8
35
27
0.11
0.1
T
1933
 
 
 
 
 
 
1934
11/6
76
39
0
0
0
1935
 
 
 
 
 
 
1936
11/3
24
16
T
T
T
1937
 
 
 
 
 
 
1938
11/8
45
19
0
0
T
1939
 
 
 
 
 
 
1940
11/5
36
32
T
T
T
1941
 
 
 
 
 
 
1942
11/3
52
21
0
0
0
1943
 
 
 
 
 
 
1944
11/7
64
48
0.04
0
0
1945
 
 
 
 
 
 
1946
11/5
53
26
T
0
0
1947
 
 
 
 
 
 
1948
11/2
70
39
0
0
0
1949
 
 
 
 
 
 
1950
11/7
54
33
0
0
0
1951
 
 
 
 
 
 
1952
11/4
72
35
0
0
0
1953
 
 
 
 
 
 
1954
11/2
39
16
0
0
0
1955
 
 
 
 
 
 
1956
11/6
51
36
0.01
0
0
1957
 
 
 
 
 
 
1958
11/4
63
32
T
0
0
1959
 
 
 
 
 
 
1960
11/8
47
26
T
0
0
1961
 
 
 
 
 
 
1962
11/6
64
33
T
0
0
1963
 
 
 
 
 
 
1964
11/3
59
44
T
0
0
1965
 
 
 
 
 
 
1966
11/8
35
22
0
0
0
1967
 
 
 
 
 
 
1968
11/5
49
41
0.02
0
0
1969
 
 
 
 
 
 
1970
11/3
39
37
0.13
0
0
1971
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972
11/7
50
32
0
0
0
1973
 
 
 
 
 
 
1974
11/5
42
28
T
T
0
1975
 
 
 
 
 
 
1976
11/2
57
35
0
0
0
1977
 
 
 
 
 
 
1978
11/7
61
30
0
0
0
1979
 
 
 
 
 
 
1980
11/4
59
37
0
0
0
1981
 
 
 
 
 
 
1982
11/2
51
36
T
T
0
1983
 
 
 
 
 
 
1984
11/6
62
26
0
0
0
1985
 
 
 
 
 
 
1986
11/4
43
29
0
0
0
1987
 
 
 
 
 
 
1988
11/8
52
26
0
0
0
1989
 
 
 
 
 
 
1990
11/6
35
17
0.29
3.4
T
1991
 
 
 
 
 
 
1992
11/3
35
29
0.04
0.4
0
1993
 
 
 
 
 
 
1994
11/8
53
39
0.03
0
0
1995
 
 
 
 
 
 
1996
11/5
55
44
0
0
0
1997
 
 
 
 
 
 
1998
11/3
40
35
0.02
0
0
1999
 
 
 
 
 
 
2000
11/7
32
23
0.21
3.0
2
2001
 
 
 
 
 
 
2002
11/5
41
32
0.02
0.2
0
2003
 
 
 
 
 
 
2004
11/2
51
26
0
0
0
2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
2006
11/7
82
41
0
0
0
2007            
2008 11/4 74 49 0 0 0
2009            
2010 11/2 62 27 0 0 0
2011            
2012 11/6 55 35 T 0 0
2013            
2014 11/4 63 30 0 0 0
2015            
2016 11/8 61 32 0 0 0
2017            
2018 11/6 41 29 0 0 0
2019            
2020 11/3 79 32 0 0 0
2021            
2022 11/8          
2023            
2024 11/5          


*SOG=Snow On Ground