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CDUS43 KFSD 042243  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
443 PM CST TUE MAR 04 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 48 1:02 AM 67 1968 39 9 49  
2000  
MINIMUM 32 3:59 PM -16 1960 19 13 24  
AVERAGE 40 29 11 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 0.62 1935 0.04 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.15 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.15 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.50 1.58 -1.08 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 6.2 1976 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.1 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.1 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 34.0 -21.6 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 36 -11 28  
MONTH TO DATE 110 146 -36 82  
SINCE MAR 1 110 146 -36 82  
SINCE JUL 1 5240 5655 -415 4541  
 
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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 71 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -19 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2025.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 6:20 PM CST  
MARCH 5 2025.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 6:21 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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