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CXUS53 KFSD 012155
CLMMHE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
455 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 96 10/03/1997
10/03/1938
10/04/1922
LOW -8 10/29/1925
HIGHEST 86 10/02 MM MM 93 10/01
10/10
LOWEST 27 10/14 MM MM 16 10/31
10/15
AVG. MAXIMUM 70.0 61.7 8.3 61.1
AVG. MINIMUM 40.6 37.8 2.8 39.6
MEAN 55.3 49.7 5.6 50.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 2
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 8 8.6 -0.6 7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.72 1998
MINIMUM T 1988
TOTALS 0.09 1.83 -1.74 3.31
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.11
DAYS >= .01 2 6.7 -4.7 7
DAYS >= .10 0 3.6 -3.6 5
DAYS >= .50 0 1.0 -1.0 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.09 10/18 TO 10/19
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 8.0 1929
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.2
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM 0.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 304 481 -177 485
SINCE 7/1 345 619 -274 526
COOLING TOTAL 12 8 4 37
SINCE 1/1 878 879 -1 1113
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/330 DATE 10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/190 DATE 10/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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