814  
CDUS43 KFSD 310621  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
121 AM CDT SUN MAR 31 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 44 5:42 PM 88 1943 52 -8 41  
MINIMUM 32 5:05 AM -5 1969 30 2 25  
AVERAGE 38 41 -3 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.39 1949 0.08 -0.08 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 1.52 -0.45 0.79  
SINCE MAR 1 1.07 1.52 -0.45 0.79  
SINCE JAN 1 2.45 2.95 -0.50 4.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.9 1949 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 7.0 -4.0 8.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 7.0 -4.0 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 24.9 39.9 -15.0 64.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 24 3 32  
MONTH TO DATE 786 917 -131 1133  
SINCE MAR 1 786 917 -131 1133  
SINCE JUL 1 5245 6426 -1181 6719  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 83 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 6 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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