125 CDUS43 KFSD 080629 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1229 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 511 PM 80 2000 39 32 45 MINIMUM 40 716 AM -11 2008 19 21 28 1996 AVERAGE 56 29 27 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1917 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.25 -0.22 0.09 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.25 -0.22 0.09 SINCE JAN 1 1.71 1.41 0.30 1.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1917 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.3 2.2 -1.9 1.7 SINCE MAR 1 0.3 2.2 -1.9 1.7 SINCE JUL 1 56.6 33.7 22.9 31.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 36 -27 28 MONTH TO DATE 220 260 -40 320 SINCE MAR 1 220 260 -40 320 SINCE JUL 1 5256 6110 -854 6069 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9 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 86 700 AM LOWEST 49 500 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 67 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -15 1995 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2016.........SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 625 PM CST MARCH 9 2016.........SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 626 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$