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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
533 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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         45   3:02 PM  80    2024  42      3       47
  MINIMUM         23   7:24 AM -23    1948  22      1       23
  AVERAGE         34                        32      2       35

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.04          0.96 1977   0.04   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.42  -0.23     0.32
  SINCE MAR 1      0.19                      0.42  -0.23     0.32
  SINCE JAN 1      0.39                      1.85  -1.46     0.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.4           5.0  1975   0.2    0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       3.0   -2.0      3.1
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       3.0   -2.0      3.1
  SINCE JUL 1     24.3                      35.9  -11.6     15.5
  SNOW DEPTH       1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           31                        33     -2       30
  MONTH TO DATE  289                       385    -96      305
  SINCE MAR 1    289                       385    -96      305
  SINCE JUL 1   5261                      5894   -633     5435

 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     32           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        77      2015
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -20      1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE   7:46 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:28 PM CDT
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE   7:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:30 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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