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CDUS43 KFSD 172238
CLISUX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
538 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 27 3:59 PM 85 2012 48 -21 81
MINIMUM 8 5:35 AM -4 1923 26 -18 36
AVERAGE 18 37 -19 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 0.67 1986 0.06 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.67 0.80 0.87 1.63
SINCE MAR 1 1.67 0.80 0.87 1.63
SINCE JAN 1 1.96 2.35 -0.39 2.19
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 5.7 1965 0.2 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 3.8 -0.5 3.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.3 3.8 -0.5 3.0
SINCE JUL 1 20.2 31.8 -11.6 13.6
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 47 28 19 6
MONTH TO DATE 468 535 -67 400
SINCE MAR 1 468 535 -67 400
SINCE JUL 1 5029 5806 -777 5192
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 2:00 PM
LOWEST 64 9:00 AM
AVERAGE 74
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THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 86 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -9 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 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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