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CDUS43 KFSD 060626  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
126 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 53 4:33 PM 95 2004 67 -14 79  
MINIMUM 30 5:05 AM 26 1954 43 -13 46  
AVERAGE 42 55 -13 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.03 2012 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.47 -0.47 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 3.19 3.47 -0.28 3.61  
SINCE JAN 1 3.37 4.24 -0.87 3.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1944 0.0  
1950  
1989  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 6.5 4.5  
SINCE JUL 1 23.7 10.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 11 12 2  
MONTH TO DATE 76 57 19 34  
SINCE MAR 1 1368 1538 -170 1266  
SINCE JUL 1 6109 6963 -854 6452  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 15 3 12 0  
SINCE JAN 1 15 3 12 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 24 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:41 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 8:42 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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