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CDUS43 KFSD 060630  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1230 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 61 4:21 PM 71 2000 39 22 38  
MINIMUM 40 7:08 AM -19 1960 20 20 19  
AVERAGE 51 30 21 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 14 36 -22 36  
MONTH TO DATE 141 182 -41 150  
SINCE MAR 1 141 182 -41 150  
SINCE JUL 1 5113 5691 -578 5280  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 77 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -17 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM CST SUNSET 6:22 PM CST  
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CST SUNSET 6:23 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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