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CDUS43 KFSD 182254  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
554 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 3:59 PM 88 2012 47 -2 20  
MINIMUM 10 6:43 AM -11 1923 25 -15 5  
AVERAGE 28 36 -8 13  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.20 1987 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.46 -0.46 0.44  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.46 -0.46 0.44  
SINCE JAN 1 0.78 1.23 -0.45 3.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 12.0 1957 T  
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  
TODAY 37 29 8 52  
MONTH TO DATE 431 592 -161 720  
SINCE MAR 1 431 592 -161 720  
SINCE JUL 1 5085 6017 -932 6407  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 20 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 80 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -7 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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