281  
CDUS43 KFSD 162228  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
528 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2024  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 68 3:07 PM 93 1910 62 6 63  
MINIMUM 30 3:16 AM 20 1976 38 -8 33  
AVERAGE 49 50 -1 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.98 1928 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 1.15 -1.15 2.93  
SINCE SEP 1 0.23 3.49 -3.26 4.07  
SINCE JAN 1 22.46 19.42 3.04 18.56  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 2.0 1937 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 16 15 1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 150 192 -42 185  
SINCE SEP 1 183 315 -132 220  
SINCE JUL 1 191 330 -139 226  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
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 71 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 15 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 89 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2024.......SUNRISE 7:48 AM CDT SUNSET 6:46 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:50 AM CDT SUNSET 6:44 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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