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CDUS43 KFSD 170626  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
126 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 47 4:32 PM 82 2012 45 2 52  
MINIMUM 18 6:49 AM -9 1900 25 -7 31  
1906  
AVERAGE 33 35 -2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.56 1917 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.14 0.64 0.50 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.14 0.64 0.50 T  
SINCE JAN 1 1.62 2.07 -0.45 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 14.0 1917 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 4.1 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 4.1 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 15.7 37.0 -21.3 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 32 30 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 401 541 -140 326  
SINCE MAR 1 401 541 -140 326  
SINCE JUL 1 5531 6050 -519 4785  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 80 1894  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -8 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 7:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 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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