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CDUS43 KFSD 122235  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
535 PM CDT SAT OCT 12 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 72 3:59 PM 87 1956 64 8 54  
MINIMUM 37 4:01 AM 14 1917 40 -3 47  
AVERAGE 55 52 3 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.41 2023 0.07 -0.07 1.41  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.89 -0.89 2.19  
SINCE SEP 1 0.23 3.23 -3.00 3.33  
SINCE JAN 1 22.46 19.16 3.30 17.82  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 2009 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 14 -4 14  
MONTH TO DATE 73 134 -61 116  
SINCE SEP 1 106 257 -151 151  
SINCE JUL 1 114 272 -158 157  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 8 -3 37  
SINCE SEP 1 173 98 75 169  
SINCE JAN 1 871 879 -8 1113    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 93 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 14 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2024.......SUNRISE 7:44 AM CDT SUNSET 6:53 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2024.......SUNRISE 7:45 AM CDT SUNSET 6:51 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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