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CXUS53 KFSD 011634
CLMHON
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1134 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026
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..THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 89 03/30/1943
LOW -25 03/14/1897
HIGHEST 81 03/20 MM MM 75 03/13
03/28
LOWEST -5 03/16 MM MM 11 03/16
AVG. MAXIMUM 54.6 43.7 10.9 55.2
AVG. MINIMUM 24.3 22.1 2.2 24.7
MEAN 39.5 32.9 6.6 39.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 3 6.4 -3.4 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 23 25.7 -2.7 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 2.1 -1.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.89 1977
MINIMUM 0.06 1925
TOTALS 0.77 1.15 -0.38 1.36
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.04 -0.02 0.04
DAYS >= .01 7 7.0 0.0 4
DAYS >= .10 3 3.0 0.0 2
DAYS >= .50 0 0.6 -0.6 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.34 03/14 TO 03/15
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 33.9 1975
TOTALS 10.4 6.6 3.8 5.6
SINCE 7/1 32.0 38.9 -6.9 16.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 2 1.9 0.1 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 03/15 4 03/05
24 HR TOTAL 6.0 03/14 TO 03/15
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 782 996 -214 771
SINCE 7/1 5762 6806 -1044 6157
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 51/310 DATE 03/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 70/310 DATE 03/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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