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CDUS43 KFSD 182254
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
554 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2024
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 43 3:43 PM 85 2012 46 -3 19
MINIMUM 18 7:01 AM -12 1923 25 -7 5
AVERAGE 31 36 -5 12
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.50 1905 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.75 -0.75 0.77
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.75 -0.75 0.77
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 2.18 -0.80 4.09
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T 9.4 2005 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 4.6 -4.6 8.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.6 -4.6 8.0
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 37.5 -15.6 64.4
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 34 29 5 53
MONTH TO DATE 396 600 -204 697
SINCE MAR 1 396 600 -204 697
SINCE JUL 1 4855 6109 -1254 6283
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 65 7:00 AM
LOWEST 24 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 45
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 75 1976
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -5 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 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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