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CDUS43 KFSD 122228  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
528 PM CDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 3:59 PM 91 2022 69 3 91  
MINIMUM 62 6:47 AM 20 1946 46 16 60  
AVERAGE 67 58 9 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 3.05 1920 0.10 0.11 0.38  
1985  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 1.14 -0.93 0.96  
SINCE MAR 1 1.39 4.14 -2.75 3.28  
SINCE JAN 1 4.01 4.91 -0.90 3.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 1943 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 5.0 6.9  
SINCE JUL 1 58.7 19.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 64 121 -57 108  
SINCE MAR 1 1820 1602 218 1694  
SINCE JUL 1 7507 7027 480 6702  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 10 7 3 15  
SINCE MAR 1 20 10 10 22  
SINCE JAN 1 20 10 10 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 94 1894  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 26 1899  
1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2023...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:49 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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