
5 Reasons to Love a Cold South Dakota Winter Cold (Yes, Really!)
Why Winter in the Midwest Isn’t All Bad
South Dakota winters can be downright cold, but there is something special about waking up to frost and finding everything blanketed in snow.
Sure, bundling up like an Arctic explorer to go from the car to the HyVee entrance isn't ideal, but winter in the Midwest does have its good parts.
If you’re looking for a laugh (and maybe a reason to appreciate the below-zero part of winter), check out these five 'cool' reasons why the South Dakota cold isn't so bad after all.
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5 Good Things About the Winter Cold
Each day brings us closer to spring and that sweet, sweet not freezing weather. Days when your nose hairs don't freeze as soon as you walk out the door. The dream of March is alive in South Dakota.
As much as we look forward to the end of the winter road, there are some good things that come with the cold.
Gallery Credit: Ben Kuhns
The Coldest Temperatures EVER in Sioux Falls
When a polar vortex rolls through Sioux Falls, it can get even the heartiest dreaming of indoor fires, baking, and hot chocolate.
Mr. Bendo is tough enough but for the love of Pete, someone put a scarf on the Statue of David!
All this icy chatter had us wondering about the coldest days ever recorded in Sioux Falls. Here is the historical data from the National Weather Service with the coldest temps ever recorded in Sioux Falls since record-keeping began in 1893.
Gallery Credit: Danny V
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