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CDUS43 KFSD 070659
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1259 AM CST SAT MAR 07 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 49 1:12 AM 77 1987 40 9 50
MINIMUM 27 11:59 PM -17 1920 20 7 21
AVERAGE 38 30 8 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.04 1983 0.04 -0.02 0.14
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.22 -0.11 0.19
SINCE MAR 1 0.11 0.22 -0.11 0.19
SINCE JAN 1 0.31 1.65 -1.34 0.67
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 7.0 1908 0.3 -0.3 1.3
MONTH TO DATE T 1.7 -1.7 1.8
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.7 -1.7 1.8
SINCE JUL 1 23.3 34.6 -11.3 14.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 27 35 -8 29
MONTH TO DATE 168 217 -49 179
SINCE MAR 1 168 217 -49 179
SINCE JUL 1 5140 5726 -586 5309
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM
LOWEST 80 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 90
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 80 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -11 1996
2008
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CST SUNSET 6:23 PM CST
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 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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