122  
CDUS43 KFSD 120627  
CLISUX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
127 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 46 4:29 PM 80 2024 45 1 51  
MINIMUM 27 10:16 PM -19 1948 24 3 28  
AVERAGE 37 34 3 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 1.45 1977 0.04 0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.00 0.47 0.53 1.22  
SINCE MAR 1 1.00 0.47 0.53 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 1.29 2.02 -0.73 1.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.8 8.9 1962 0.2 1.6 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 2.7 -0.9 3.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 2.7 -0.9 3.0  
SINCE JUL 1 18.7 30.7 -12.0 13.6  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 30 -2 25  
MONTH TO DATE 259 361 -102 302  
SINCE MAR 1 259 361 -102 302  
SINCE JUL 1 4820 5632 -812 5094  
 
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 78 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -14 1998  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 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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