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CDUS43 KFSD 010645  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1245 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 62R 4:47 PM 62 1992 37 25 38  
MINIMUM 23 12:10 AM -10 1960 18 5 17  
AVERAGE 43 27 16 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.36 1896 0.04 -0.04 T  
2016  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.83 -0.61 1.42  
SINCE DEC 1 3.23 2.26 0.97 5.91  
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.43 -0.05 3.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 2016 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.2 8.6 -6.4 13.1  
SINCE DEC 1 21.2 25.3 -4.1 53.9  
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 32.9 -11.0 56.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 38 -16 37  
MONTH TO DATE 840 1273 -433 1242  
SINCE DEC 1 3238 4051 -813 4176  
SINCE JUL 1 4459 5587 -1128 5586  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 59 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 20 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 40  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 68 1923  
1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -16 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 6:16 PM CST  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CST SUNSET 6:18 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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