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    First snow · South Dakota

    When is the first snow in Sioux Falls?

    Snow in the next 5 days?

    No. There’s no snow in the Sioux Falls forecast for the next 5 days.

    It’s 33°F in Sioux Falls right now.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    Sioux Falls’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 6.

    Sioux Falls meets the first snow with a polite nod and a truck that has seen worse.

    Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?

    Tomorrow’s roast for Sioux FallsFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

    Cities on the same snow schedule

    Sioux Falls is number 16 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?

    Every city’s first snow, earliest first

    First snow across South Dakota, city by city

    The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.

    In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 12 and November 22. A typical Sioux Falls winter adds up to about 45 inches of snow.

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    How much snow Sioux Falls gets in a year

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Sioux Falls area, winters 1991 to 2020 (30 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.