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CDUS43 KFSD 212230  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
530 PM CDT FRI MAR 21 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 56 1:07 PM 83 1910 48 8 49  
MINIMUM 39 6:53 AM -11 1951 27 12 25  
AVERAGE 48 37 11 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.04 1993 0.06 -0.06 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.14 0.92 0.22 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.14 0.92 0.22 T  
SINCE JAN 1 1.62 2.35 -0.73 1.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 11.7 1993 0.2 -0.2 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 5.2 -1.9 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 5.2 -1.9 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 15.7 38.1 -22.4 22.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 28 -11 28  
MONTH TO DATE 506 685 -179 478  
SINCE MAR 1 506 685 -179 478  
SINCE JUL 1 5636 6194 -558 4937  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 58 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 86 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -11 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2025.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
MARCH 22 2025.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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