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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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