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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
426 PM CST SAT MAR 02 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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 63 3:59 PM 74 1974 38 25 30  
MINIMUM 31 6:30 AM -17 1913 18 13 10  
AVERAGE 47 28 19 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.52 1951 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.07 -0.07 T  
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.50 -0.12 3.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 14.7 1951 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 33.4 -11.5 56.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 18 37 -19 45  
MONTH TO DATE 33 74 -41 85  
SINCE MAR 1 33 74 -41 85  
SINCE JUL 1 4492 5583 -1091 5671  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 73 1905  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -17 2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CST SUNSET 6:18 PM CST  
MARCH 3 2024.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM CST SUNSET 6:19 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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