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CDUS43 KFSD 122227  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
527 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 67 3:52 PM 77 2015 43 24 72  
MINIMUM 25 7:01 AM -20 1956 23 2 35  
AVERAGE 46 33 13 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.05 1954 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.46 -0.14 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.32 0.46 -0.14 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.80 1.89 -1.09 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.7 1954 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 3.2 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.1 3.2 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 15.5 36.1 -20.6 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 32 -13 11  
MONTH TO DATE 324 417 -93 261  
SINCE MAR 1 324 417 -93 261  
SINCE JUL 1 5454 5926 -472 4720  
 
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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 79 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -14 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE 7:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2025.........SUNRISE 7:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 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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