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CXUS53 KFSD 012034
CLMMHE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
334 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 97 04/22/1980
04/25/1962
LOW 1 04/01/1924
HIGHEST 92 04/13 MM MM 91 04/13
LOWEST 24 04/04 MM MM 19 04/06
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.6 58.7 2.9 60.4
AVG. MINIMUM 37.9 35.1 2.8 33.4
MEAN 49.8 46.9 2.9 46.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.2 0.8 2
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 11 10.8 0.2 16
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.34 1927
MINIMUM 0.05 1934
TOTALS 4.20 2.07 2.13 0.53
DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.07 0.07 0.02
DAYS >= .01 8 8.5 -0.5 5
DAYS >= .10 7 4.4 2.6 3
DAYS >= .50 4 1.3 2.7 0
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.4 1.6 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.26 04/16 TO 04/16
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 23.2 2013
TOTALS 1.5 MM MM T
SINCE 7/1 24.1 MM MM 58.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 1 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 04/01 1 04/01
04/02 04/02
24 HR TOTAL 1.5 04/01 TO 04/01
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 455 546 -91 545
SINCE 7/1 5972 6905 -933 7443
COOLING TOTAL 5 2 3 10
SINCE 1/1 5 3 2 10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/130 DATE 04/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/110 DATE 04/06
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 59
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 10 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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