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CDUS43 KFSD 190645  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
145 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 51 12:39 AM 104 1934 72 -21 68  
MINIMUM 42 11:59 PM 29 1915 49 -7 35  
2002  
AVERAGE 47 60 -13 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.11 1.93 1938 0.11 0.00 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.74 -1.63 1.66  
SINCE MAR 1 3.30 4.74 -1.44 5.24  
SINCE JAN 1 3.48 5.51 -2.03 5.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1968 0.0  
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 18 6 12 13  
MONTH TO DATE 173 164 9 86  
SINCE MAR 1 1465 1645 -180 1318  
SINCE JUL 1 6206 7070 -864 6504  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 14 -13 42  
SINCE MAR 1 16 17 -1 42  
SINCE JAN 1 16 17 -1 42    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 80 9:00 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 104 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1894  
2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 8:55 PM CDT  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 8:56 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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