Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CDUS43 KFSD 160634
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
134 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024
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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 56 5:27 PM 78 2015 45 11 49
MINIMUM 31 4:48 AM -12 1893 24 7 36
1897
AVERAGE 44 34 10 43
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.57 2021 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.60 -0.60 0.50
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.60 -0.60 0.50
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 2.03 -0.65 3.82
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.7 2021 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 3.9 -3.9 5.6
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 3.9 -3.9 5.6
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 36.8 -14.9 62.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 21 31 -10 22
MONTH TO DATE 303 511 -208 560
SINCE MAR 1 303 511 -208 560
SINCE JUL 1 4762 6020 -1258 6146
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 5:00 AM
LOWEST 29 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 82 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -9 1900
1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 7:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:34 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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