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CDUS43 KFSD 150622  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
122 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 44 4:33 PM 76 2025 44 0 76  
MINIMUM 26 2:49 AM -22 1897 24 2 41  
AVERAGE 35 34 1 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.95 1899 0.05 0.01 0.44  
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.55 -0.25 0.76  
SINCE MAR 1 0.30 0.55 -0.25 0.76  
SINCE JAN 1 0.50 1.98 -1.48 1.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.9 8.0 1899 0.2 0.7 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.3 3.7 -1.4 3.1  
SINCE MAR 1 2.3 3.7 -1.4 3.1  
SINCE JUL 1 25.6 36.6 -11.0 15.5  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 31 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 378 480 -102 338  
SINCE MAR 1 378 480 -102 338  
SINCE JUL 1 5350 5989 -639 5468  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 78 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -12 1893  
1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 15 2026.........SUNRISE 7:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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