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CDUS43 KFSD 080637  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1237 AM CST SAT MAR 08 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 42 2:26 PM 80 2000 40 2 46  
MINIMUM 26 11:59 PM -11 1996 21 5 32  
2008  
AVERAGE 34 30 4 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.13 0.90 1917 0.04 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.26 0.06 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.32 0.26 0.06 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.80 1.69 -0.89 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.3 6.0 1917 0.3 1.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 2.0 1.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.1 2.0 1.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 15.5 34.9 -19.4 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 34 -3 26  
MONTH TO DATE 210 251 -41 162  
SINCE MAR 1 210 251 -41 162  
SINCE JUL 1 5340 5760 -420 4621  
 
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
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 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 69 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -15 1995  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2025.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CST SUNSET 6:25 PM CST  
MARCH 9 2025.........SUNRISE 7:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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