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CDUS43 KFSD 172239  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
539 PM CDT WED APR 17 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 60 3:39 PM 86 1946 59 1 62  
MINIMUM 46 7:55 AM 11 1907 36 10 25  
AVERAGE 53 47 6 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.07 0.64 1896 0.08 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.86 0.99 0.87 0.14  
SINCE MAR 1 2.30 1.92 0.38 0.79  
SINCE JAN 1 3.08 2.69 0.39 3.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.0 1910 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 6.4 5.0  
SINCE JUL 1 24.1 58.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 18 -6 21  
MONTH TO DATE 252 353 -101 317  
SINCE MAR 1 1115 1288 -173 1528  
SINCE JUL 1 5769 6713 -944 7215  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 10  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 10  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 90 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 8:19 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 8:20 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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