917  
CDUS43 KFSD 082249  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
449 PM CST FRI MAR 08 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 45 3:58 PM 81 1987 42 3 26  
MINIMUM 24 7:57 AM -16 1995 22 2 17  
AVERAGE 35 32 3 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.77 2000 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.19 -0.19 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.19 -0.19 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 0.78 0.96 -0.18 2.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.1 2003 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.2  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 17.7 53.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 34 -4 43  
MONTH TO DATE 199 281 -82 322  
SINCE MAR 1 199 281 -82 322  
SINCE JUL 1 4853 5706 -853 6009  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 78 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -8 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 6:30 PM CST  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CST SUNSET 6:32 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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