764  
CDUS43 KFSD 182231  
CLISUX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
531 PM CDT SAT MAR 18 2023  
   
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 24 3:49 PM 86 2012 49 -25 54  
MINIMUM 9 1:09 AM -9 1923 27 -18 22  
AVERAGE 17 38 -21 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.73 1963 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.86 -0.19 0.09  
SINCE MAR 1 0.67 0.86 -0.19 0.09  
SINCE JAN 1 3.46 2.41 1.05 0.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 3.1 1957 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.6 3.9 0.7 0.2  
SINCE MAR 1 4.6 3.9 0.7 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 28.9 31.9 -3.0 4.4  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 48 27 21 27  
MONTH TO DATE 613 562 51 535  
SINCE MAR 1 613 562 51 535  
SINCE JUL 1 5819 5833 -14 5151  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 80 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -2 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2023.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2023.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 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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