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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
529 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         58   3:24 PM  73    2021  41     17       61
  MINIMUM         38   7:28 AM -14    1984  22     16       29
  AVERAGE         48                        31     17       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.84 2019   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.34  -0.20     0.32
  SINCE MAR 1      0.14                      0.34  -0.20     0.32
  SINCE JAN 1      0.34                      1.77  -1.43     0.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           6.1  1992   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       2.5   -2.1      3.1
  SINCE MAR 1      0.4                       2.5   -2.1      3.1
  SINCE JUL 1     23.7                      35.4  -11.7     15.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           17                        34    -17       20
  MONTH TO DATE  224                       319    -95      261
  SINCE MAR 1    224                       319    -95      261
  SINCE JUL 1   5196                      5828   -632     5391

 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     39           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        72      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -18      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  9 2026.........SUNRISE   7:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:26 PM CDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE   7:48 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:27 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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