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CDUS43 KFSD 042227  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
427 PM CST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 62 3:59 PM 69 1968 40 22 45  
2000  
MINIMUM 22 2:33 AM -21 1960 20 2 25  
AVERAGE 42 30 12 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.99 1985 0.02 -0.02 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.09 -0.04 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 0.05 0.09 -0.04 0.16  
SINCE JAN 1 0.23 0.86 -0.63 0.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.7 1985 0.8  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 17.2 7.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 35 -12 30  
MONTH TO DATE 118 144 -26 108  
SINCE MAR 1 118 144 -26 108  
SINCE JUL 1 4859 5569 -710 5294  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 74 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 6:25 PM CST  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 6:26 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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