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CDUS43 KFSD 282232
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
432 PM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 27 12:19 AM 66 2000 37 -10 52
MINIMUM 17 7:41 AM -31 1962 18 -1 24
AVERAGE 22 27 -5 38
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.41 2012 0.04 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.83 -0.80 0.42
SINCE DEC 1 1.00 2.26 -1.26 1.14
SINCE JAN 1 0.20 1.43 -1.23 0.48
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.4 1951 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 8.6 -8.1 7.1
SINCE DEC 1 15.0 25.3 -10.3 11.4
SINCE JUL 1 23.3 32.9 -9.6 12.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 43 38 5 27
MONTH TO DATE 938 1197 -259 1343
SINCE DEC 1 3702 3975 -273 3991
SINCE JUL 1 4970 5511 -541 5130
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 5:00 AM
LOWEST 55 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 68 1923
1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -16 1962
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 6:15 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 6:16 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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