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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1241 AM CST MON MAR 03 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 55 4:36 PM 74 1974 38 17 65  
MINIMUM 20 2:40 AM -17 1913 18 2 31  
AVERAGE 38 28 10 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.52 1951 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.48 1.50 -1.02 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 14.7 1951 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 33.4 -21.0 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 37 -10 17  
MONTH TO DATE 68 74 -6 32  
SINCE MAR 1 68 74 -6 32  
SINCE JUL 1 5198 5583 -385 4491  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 59 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 73 1905  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -17 2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 3 2025.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM CST SUNSET 6:19 PM CST  
MARCH 4 2025.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 6:20 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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