Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CDUS43 KFSD 122233
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
533 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2024
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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 71 3:59 PM 77 2015 43 28 29
MINIMUM 35 7:06 AM -20 1956 23 12 20
AVERAGE 53 33 20 25
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.05 1954 0.04 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.46 -0.46 0.50
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.46 -0.46 0.50
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.89 -0.51 3.82
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 7.7 1954 0.2 -0.2 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 3.2 -3.2 5.6
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 3.2 -3.2 5.6
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 36.1 -14.2 62.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 32 -20 40
MONTH TO DATE 262 417 -155 455
SINCE MAR 1 262 417 -155 455
SINCE JUL 1 4721 5926 -1205 6041
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 7:00 AM
LOWEST 15 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 45
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 79 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -14 1975
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 7:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 7:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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