739  
CDUS43 KFSD 170635  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
135 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 50 3:19 PM 84 2012 46 4 32  
MINIMUM 29 10:54 PM -11 1900 24 5 19  
1906  
AVERAGE 40 35 5 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.80 1917 0.03 -0.03 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.40 -0.40 0.44  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.40 -0.40 0.44  
SINCE JAN 1 0.78 1.17 -0.39 3.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 11.0 1917 1.8  
MONTH TO DATE T 4.8  
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.8  
SINCE JUL 1 17.7 58.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 30 -5 39  
MONTH TO DATE 357 533 -176 618  
SINCE MAR 1 357 533 -176 618  
SINCE JUL 1 5011 5958 -947 6305  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 69 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 80 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -6 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 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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