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CDUS43 KFSD 160630
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
130 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2025
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 41 12:03 AM 78 2015 45 -4 56
MINIMUM 26 10:25 AM -12 1893 24 2 31
1897
AVERAGE 34 34 0 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.38 0.57 2021 0.05 0.33 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.60 0.53 T
SINCE MAR 1 1.13 0.60 0.53 T
SINCE JAN 1 1.61 2.03 -0.42 1.38
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.2 4.7 2021 0.2 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 3.9 -0.6 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 3.9 -0.6 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 15.7 36.8 -21.1 21.9
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 31 31 0 21
MONTH TO DATE 369 511 -142 303
SINCE MAR 1 369 511 -142 303
SINCE JUL 1 5499 6020 -521 4762
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 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
SLEET
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 1:00 AM
LOWEST 44 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 82 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -9 1900
1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2025.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 7:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 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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