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CDUS43 KFSD 092241  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
441 PM CST SAT MAR 09 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 51 3:55 PM 73 2021 41 10 34  
MINIMUM 21 6:46 AM -14 1984 22 -1 27  
AVERAGE 36 31 5 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.84 2019 0.04 -0.04 0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.34 -0.34 0.32  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.34 -0.34 0.32  
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.77 -0.39 3.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.1 1992 0.2 -0.2 2.2  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.5 -2.5 3.5  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 2.5 -2.5 3.5  
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 35.4 -13.5 59.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 29 34 -5 34  
MONTH TO DATE 219 319 -100 345  
SINCE MAR 1 219 319 -100 345  
SINCE JUL 1 4678 5828 -1150 5931  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 72 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -18 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CST SUNSET 6:27 PM CST  
MARCH 10 2024.........SUNRISE 7:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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