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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1233 AM CST WED MAR 05 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 48 1:02 AM 67 1968 39 9 49  
2000  
MINIMUM 24 11:59 PM -16 1960 19 5 24  
AVERAGE 36 29 7 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 0.5 6.2 1976 0.3 0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 1.1 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.5 1.1 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.9 34.0 -21.1 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 36 -7 28  
MONTH TO DATE 114 146 -32 82  
SINCE MAR 1 114 146 -32 82  
SINCE JUL 1 5244 5655 -411 4541  
 
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 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 71 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -19 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2025.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 6:21 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2025.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CST SUNSET 6:23 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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