CXUS53 KABR 011516
CLM8D3

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1016 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE SISSETON SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   03/18/2012
                       03/31/1963
                       03/28/1946
 LOW             -22   03/10/1948
HIGHEST           72   03/21         39      33       71  03/10
                                                          03/13
LOWEST            -2   03/16         MM      MM        8  03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.9               39.5     7.4     49.3
AVG. MINIMUM    22.2               20.4     1.8     23.6
MEAN            34.5               29.9     4.6     36.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     8                9.9    -1.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               26.8     0.2       28
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                2.3    -1.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.19   1977
 MINIMUM        0.03   1959
TOTALS          0.50               1.11   -0.61     0.32
DAYS >= .01        6                8.0    -2.0        6
DAYS >= .10        2                2.7    -0.7        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          31.3   2023
 SNOW DEPTH       22   03/22/2023
                       03/14/2023
                       03/13/2023
TOTALS           5.0                6.1    -1.1      1.0
SINCE 7/1       21.3               30.7    -9.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      6                3.3     2.7        5
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   03/16                           1  03/30
                       03/17
                       03/18

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    936               1087    -151      875
 SINCE 7/1      6446               7221    -775       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/07
LATEST                          04/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/310
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    55/310    DATE  03/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    74/300    DATE  03/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.00
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           31
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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