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CDUS43 KFSD 152244
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
544 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 28 1:16 AM 78 2015 45 -17 41
MINIMUM 19 3:47 PM -12 1893 24 -5 26
1897
AVERAGE 24 34 -10 34
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.32 0.57 2021 0.05 0.27 0.38
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 0.60 0.02 1.14
SINCE MAR 1 0.62 0.60 0.02 1.14
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 2.03 -1.21 1.62
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 3.9 4.7 2021 0.2 3.7 0.2
MONTH TO DATE 6.2 3.9 2.3 3.3
SINCE MAR 1 6.2 3.9 2.3 3.3
SINCE JUL 1 29.5 36.8 -7.3 15.7
SNOW DEPTH 3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 41 31 10 31
MONTH TO DATE 419 511 -92 369
SINCE MAR 1 419 511 -92 369
SINCE JUL 1 5391 6020 -629 5499
COOLING
TODAY 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 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 27.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LT FREEZING RAIN
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
BLOWING SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM
LOWEST 74 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 82 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -9 1900
1906
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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