The tables below consist of monthly normal for March as well as daily extremes and what happened last year.
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Aberdeen |
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High |
Low |
Average |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
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Monthly Normal |
40 |
19.8 |
29.9 |
1.16 |
7.3 |
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Last Year |
57.9 |
29.6 |
43.8 |
0.38 |
0.1 |
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Daily Extremes |
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Day and Year |
Last Year |
Day |
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Record High |
86 |
31 – 1946 |
85 |
18th |
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Record Low |
- 32 |
08 – 1995 |
6 |
4th, 5th |
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Precipitation |
3.05 |
19 – 1982 |
0.27 |
12th |
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Snowfall |
18.0 |
19 – 1982 |
0.1 |
4th |
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The normal temperature on the 1st is 33 for the high and 13 for the low. The normal temperature on the 31st is 48 for the high and 26 for the low. Sunrise on the 1st is at 7:12 AM with a sunset at 6:21 PM CST. Sunrise on the 31th is at 7:16 AM with a sunset at 8:01 PM CDT. |
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Pierre |
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High |
Low |
Average |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
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Monthly Normal |
45.4 |
23.5 |
34.4 |
1.21 |
6.2 |
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Last Year |
62.9 |
33.7 |
48.3 |
0.09 |
Trace |
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Daily Extremes |
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Day and Year |
Last Year |
Day |
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Record High |
88 |
18 – 2012 |
88 |
18th |
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Record Low |
- 19 |
11 – 1998 |
14 |
1st |
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Precipitation |
1.74 |
19 – 1922 |
0.06 |
4th |
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Snowfall |
13.5 |
24 – 1937 |
Trace |
2nd-4th |
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The normal temperature on the 1st is 39 for the high and 18 for the low. The normal temperature on the 31st is 52 for the high and 29 for the low. Sunrise on the 1st is at 7:18 AM with a sunset at 6:30 PM CST. Sunrise on the 31st is at 7:23 AM with a sunset at 8:08 PM CDT. |
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Mobridge |
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High |
Low |
Average |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
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Monthly Normal |
41.9 |
21.2 |
31.6 |
0.77 |
5.9 |
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Last Year |
59.1 |
30.3 |
44.7 |
0.13 |
1.0 |
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Daily Extremes |
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Day and Year |
Last Year |
Day |
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Record High |
85 |
20 – 1911 |
83 |
16th |
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Record Low |
- 26 |
01 – 1919 |
8 |
3rd |
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Precipitation |
2.00 |
22 – 1929 |
0.07 |
4th |
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Snowfall |
15.0 |
04 – 1979 |
0.8 |
4th |
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The normal temperature on the 1st is 35 for the high and 15 for the low. The normal temperature on the 31st is 49 for the high and 27 for the low. Sunrise on the 1st is at 7:20 AM with a sunset at 6:29 PM CST. Sunrise on the 31st is at 7:23 AM with a sunset at 8:09 PM CDT. |
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Watertown |
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High |
Low |
Average |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
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Monthly Normal |
38.9 |
19.9 |
29.4 |
1.11 |
6.2 |
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Last Year |
56.1 |
31.8 |
43.9 |
0.85 |
1.4 |
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Daily Extremes |
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Day and Year |
Last Year |
Day |
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Record High |
82 |
18 – 2012 |
82 |
18th |
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Record Low |
- 27 |
11 – 1948 |
2 |
5th |
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Precipitation |
1.95 |
29 – 1924 |
0.27 |
22nd |
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Snowfall |
16.0 |
24 – 1937 |
1.4 |
4th |
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The normal temperature on the 1st is 32 for the high and 14 for the low. The normal temperature on the 31st is 47 for the high and 26 for the low. Sunrise on the 1st is at 7:06 AM with a sunset at 6:16 PM CST. Sunrise on the 31st is at 7:11 AM with a sunset at 7:55 PM CDT. |
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Sisseton |
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High |
Low |
Average |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
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Monthly Normal |
39.6 |
21.1 |
30.3 |
1.61 |
8.3 |
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Last Year |
55.5 |
30.3 |
42.9 |
0.83 |
2.1 |
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Daily Extremes |
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Day and Year |
Last Year |
Day |
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Record High |
82 |
18 – 2012 |
82 |
18th |
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Record Low |
- 29 |
01 – 1962 |
-3 |
5th |
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Precipitation |
2.65 |
26 – 1942 |
0.39 |
29th |
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Snowfall |
12.0 |
01 – 2007 |
2.1 |
4th |
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The normal temperature on the 1st is 33 for the high and 15 for the low. The
normal temperature on the 31st is 48 for the high and 27 for the low.
Sunrise on the 1st is at 7:06 AM with a sunset at 6:15 PM CST.
Sunrise on the 31st is at 7:10 AM with a sunset at 7:56 PM CDT.
Climate Prediction Center’s One Month Outlook
Rare March 80 Degree Temperatures
Recap of March Records Set So Far This Year
Phases of the Moon
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Phase |
Date |
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3rd Quarter |
4th |
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New Moon |
11th |
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1st Quarter |
19th |
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Full Moon |
27th |
Astronomy Happenings in March 2013
Young moon, comet low in west after sunset March 12
2013 equinox: Sun rises due east and sets due west