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CDUS43 KFSD 170633  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1233 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 35 1:05 AM 50 1951 28 7 45  
MINIMUM 6 10:46 PM -21 1953 9 -3 21  
AVERAGE 21 19 2 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.24 1985 0.01 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.23 -0.19 0.07  
SINCE DEC 1 0.84 0.72 0.12 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 0.23 -0.19 0.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.4 4.0 1941 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.6 1.4  
SINCE DEC 1 8.9 2.4  
SINCE JUL 1 15.8 2.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 46 -2 32  
MONTH TO DATE 536 735 -199 785  
SINCE DEC 1 1764 2037 -273 1988  
SINCE JUL 1 2976 3559 -583 3196  
 
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 48 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 66 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 25.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 59 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -28 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 8:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:23 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 8:01 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 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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