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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
426 PM CST MON MAR 03 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 60 3:59 PM 73 1905 38 22 54  
MINIMUM 35 4:32 AM -17 2019 19 16 32  
AVERAGE 48 29 19 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.22 1920 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.48 1.54 -1.06 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 13.0 1920 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 33.7 -21.3 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 36 -19 22  
MONTH TO DATE 85 110 -25 54  
SINCE MAR 1 85 110 -25 54  
SINCE JUL 1 5215 5619 -404 4513  
 
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 S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 67 1968  
2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -16 1960  
 
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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