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CDUS43 KFSD 080744
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
144 AM CST SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 52 4:48 PM 80 2000 40 12 42
MINIMUM 23 7:00 AM -11 1996 21 2 26
2008
AVERAGE 38 30 8 34
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.90 1917 0.04 -0.01 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.26 -0.12 0.32
SINCE MAR 1 0.14 0.26 -0.12 0.32
SINCE JAN 1 0.34 1.69 -1.35 0.80
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.4 6.0 1917 0.3 0.1 1.3
MONTH TO DATE 0.4 2.0 -1.6 3.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 2.0 -1.6 3.1
SINCE JUL 1 23.7 34.9 -11.2 15.5
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 27 34 -7 31
MONTH TO DATE 195 251 -56 210
SINCE MAR 1 195 251 -56 210
SINCE JUL 1 5167 5760 -593 5340
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 2:00 AM
LOWEST 35 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 69 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -15 1995
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 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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