Weather on March 11 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High53°F
Avg Low22°F
Warmest197256°F
Coldest19980°F

Based on 56 years of data from Hot Springs, SD

Elevation Note: Wind Cave sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Hot Springs, SD at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 11th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 22°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 11th was in 1972 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (0°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded March 11th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.8"). The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 11th in Wind Cave? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202645°F21°F0"--
202565°F22°F0"0"
202461°F37°F0"0"
202341°F19°F0"0"
202222°F-2°F0"0"
202140°F10°F0"0"
202065°F24°F0"0"
201947°F7°F0"0"
201843°F12°F0"0"
201730°F16°F0.03"0"
201673°F20°F0"0"
201570°F24°F0"0"
201467°F31°F0.08"0"
201351°F22°F0"0"
201269°F28°F0"--
201155°F31°F0"0"
201045°F27°F0"0"
200919°F-7°F0"0"
200865°F26°F0"0"
200764°F27°F0"0"
200640°F13°F0"0"
200567°F25°F0"0"
200448°F25°F0"0"
200360°F12°F0"0"
200257°F21°F0"0"
200132°F27°F0.18"0"
200052°F17°F0"0"
199930°F20°F0"0"
199820°F-20°F0"0"
199763°F24°F0"0"
199671°F29°F0"0"
199578°F34°F0"0"
199465°F26°F0"0"
199331°F19°F0.53"2.8"
199252°F31°F0"0"
199166°F25°F0"0"
199071°F32°F0"0"
198967°F35°F0"0"
198836°F30°F0.1"--
198746°F20°F0"0"
198654°F30°F0"0"
198553°F33°F0"0"
198456°F21°F0"0"
198369°F27°F0"0"
198269°F22°F0"0"
198160°F17°F0"0"
198060°F19°F0"0"
197966°F31°F0"0"
197850°F20°F0"0"
197742°F38°F0"0"
197660°F22°F0"0"
197530°F20°F0.15"0.5"
197436°F21°F0.15"0"
197364°F21°F0"0"
197277°F35°F0"0"
197156°F23°F0"0"

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