417 CDUS43 KFSD 100637 CLIFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1236 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 47 344 PM 63 1967 40 7 62 MINIMUM 25 1159 PM -14 1984 20 5 33 AVERAGE 36 30 6 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.68 2013 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.34 -0.31 0.22 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.34 -0.31 0.22 SINCE JAN 1 1.71 1.50 0.21 1.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.1 1992 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.3 2.8 -2.5 1.7 SINCE MAR 1 0.3 2.8 -2.5 1.7 SINCE JUL 1 56.6 34.3 22.3 31.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 35 -6 17 MONTH TO DATE 265 331 -66 361 SINCE MAR 1 265 331 -66 361 SINCE JUL 1 5301 6181 -880 6110 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 300 AM LOWEST 65 1200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE SIOUX FALLS SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 72 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -18 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2016.........SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 628 PM CST MARCH 11 2016.........SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 629 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$