Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CDUS43 KFSD 052248
CLIFSD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
448 PM CST TUE MAR 05 2024
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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 56 3:48 PM 71 2000 39 17 35
MINIMUM 16 5:11 AM -19 1960 20 -4 22
AVERAGE 36 30 6 29
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.76 1915 0.03 -0.03 0.14
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.18 -0.18 0.14
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.18 -0.18 0.14
SINCE JAN 1 1.38 1.61 -0.23 3.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.0 1915 0.3 -0.3 1.3
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.4 -1.4 1.3
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.4 -1.4 1.3
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 34.3 -12.4 57.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 36 -7 36
MONTH TO DATE 111 182 -71 192
SINCE MAR 1 111 182 -71 192
SINCE JUL 1 4570 5691 -1121 5778
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 6:00 AM
LOWEST 18 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 46
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 77 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -17 1920
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 5 2024.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 6:22 PM CST
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CST SUNSET 6:23 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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