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CDUS43 KFSD 022237  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
537 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 63 3:57 PM 94 1955 65 -2 66  
1987  
MINIMUM 48 8:10 AM 22 1967 42 6 31  
AVERAGE 56 54 2 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.54 1899 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.18 -0.15 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 4.67 3.18 1.49 1.18  
SINCE JAN 1 5.45 3.95 1.50 3.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0  
1967  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 6.4 5.0  
SINCE JUL 1 24.1 58.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 12 -3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 23 24 -1 34  
SINCE MAR 1 1341 1505 -164 1790  
SINCE JUL 1 5995 6930 -935 7477  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 3 2 10  
SINCE JAN 1 5 3 2 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 92 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 18 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 8:37 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:38 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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