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CDUS43 KFSD 062221  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
421 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 45 2:43 PM 57 1896 28 17 21  
MINIMUM 26 7:08 AM -32 1988 10 16 0  
AVERAGE 36 19 17 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.11 1937 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.80 0.58 0.22 0.63  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.9 2010 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  
TODAY 29 46 -17 54  
MONTH TO DATE 208 275 -67 309  
SINCE DEC 1 1436 1577 -141 1512  
SINCE JUL 1 2648 3099 -451 2720  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 58 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 60 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -28 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 8:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:11 PM CST  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 8:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:12 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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