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CDUS43 KFSD 082236  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
436 PM CST SAT MAR 08 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 47 2:44 PM 69 2020 41 6 47  
MINIMUM 21 4:31 AM -15 1995 21 0 26  
AVERAGE 34 31 3 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.30 1893 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.30 0.02 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.32 0.30 0.02 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.80 1.73 -0.93 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 9.3 1999 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 2.3 0.8 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.1 2.3 0.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 15.5 35.2 -19.7 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 34 -3 28  
MONTH TO DATE 241 285 -44 190  
SINCE MAR 1 241 285 -44 190  
SINCE JUL 1 5371 5794 -423 4649  
 
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 73 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -14 1984  
 
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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