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CDUS43 KFSD 052223
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
423 PM CST THU MAR 05 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 60 3:59 PM 71 2000 39 21 38
MINIMUM 40 7:08 AM -19 1960 20 20 19
AVERAGE 50 30 20 29
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.76 1915 0.03 -0.03 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.18 -0.09 0.05
SINCE MAR 1 0.09 0.18 -0.09 0.05
SINCE JAN 1 0.29 1.61 -1.32 0.53
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.0 1915 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.4 -1.4 0.5
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.4 -1.4 0.5
SINCE JUL 1 23.3 34.3 -11.0 12.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 15 36 -21 36
MONTH TO DATE 142 182 -40 150
SINCE MAR 1 142 182 -40 150
SINCE JUL 1 5114 5691 -577 5280
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 7:00 AM
LOWEST 47 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 77 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -17 1920
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 6:21 PM CST
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM CST SUNSET 6:22 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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