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CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1238 AM CST FRI MAR 07 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 50 3:06 PM 77 1987 40 10 60  
MINIMUM 21 7:13 AM -17 1920 20 1 20  
AVERAGE 36 30 6 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.14 1.04 1983 0.04 0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.22 -0.03 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.19 0.22 -0.03 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.67 1.65 -0.98 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.3 7.0 1908 0.3 1.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 14.2 34.6 -20.4 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 35 -6 25  
MONTH TO DATE 179 217 -38 136  
SINCE MAR 1 179 217 -38 136  
SINCE JUL 1 5309 5726 -417 4595  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 80 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -11 1996  
2008  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2025.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CST SUNSET 6:24 PM CST  
MARCH 8 2025.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CST SUNSET 6:25 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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