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CDUS43 KFSD 282338  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
638 PM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 49 3:29 PM 82 1910 51 -2 43  
MINIMUM 16 6:22 AM -5 1899 29 -13 13  
AVERAGE 33 40 -7 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.37 1981 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 1.37 -0.30 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 1.07 1.37 -0.30 0.77  
SINCE JAN 1 2.45 2.80 -0.35 4.09  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.5 1900 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 6.6 -3.6 8.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 6.6 -3.6 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 24.9 39.5 -14.6 64.4  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 25 7 37  
MONTH TO DATE 743 869 -126 1057  
SINCE MAR 1 743 869 -126 1057  
SINCE JUL 1 5202 6378 -1176 6643  
 
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 SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 82 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -3 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 28 2024.........SUNRISE 7:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MARCH 29 2024.........SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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