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CDUS43 KFSD 050624  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1224 AM CST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 58R 1:54 PM 58 2012 28 30 14  
MINIMUM 25 11:32 PM -23 1968 10 15 4  
AVERAGE 42 19 23 9  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 1910 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.80 0.55 0.25 0.63  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1910 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 8.3 1.0  
SINCE JUL 1 15.2 1.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 46 -23 56  
MONTH TO DATE 151 183 -32 196  
SINCE DEC 1 1379 1485 -106 1399  
SINCE JUL 1 2591 3007 -416 2607  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 68 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -29 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 8:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:10 PM CST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 8:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:11 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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