628 CDUS43 KFSD 120639 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 138 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2015 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 63 355 PM 68 1990 41 22 43 MINIMUM 26 641 AM -23 1948 21 5 29 AVERAGE 45 31 14 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.96 1977 0.04 -0.04 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.42 -0.20 0.24 SINCE MAR 1 0.22 0.42 -0.20 0.24 SINCE JAN 1 1.44 1.58 -0.14 1.23 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1975 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 1.7 3.4 -1.7 2.6 SINCE MAR 1 1.7 3.4 -1.7 2.6 SINCE JUL 1 31.9 34.9 -3.0 36.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 34 -14 29 MONTH TO DATE 398 400 -2 497 SINCE MAR 1 398 400 -2 497 SINCE JUL 1 6147 6250 -103 6844 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 AM LOWEST 34 400 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 72 1900 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -20 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 12 2015.........SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT MARCH 13 2015.........SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$