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CDUS43 KFSD 172238
CLIMHE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
538 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 32 3:59 PM 80 2012 46 -14 73
MINIMUM 6 12:59 AM -6 1902 25 -19 39
AVERAGE 19 35 -16 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY MM 2.21 1987 0.03 MM 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.43 -0.21 0.41
SINCE MAR 1 0.22 0.43 -0.21 0.41
SINCE JAN 1 0.40 1.20 -0.80 0.67
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 6.0 1951 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 2.7
SINCE MAR 1 1.4 2.7
SINCE JUL 1 18.6 9.1
SNOW DEPTH 3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 46 30 16 9
MONTH TO DATE 514 563 -49 407
SINCE MAR 1 514 563 -49 407
SINCE JUL 1 5255 5988 -733 5593
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 10:00 AM
LOWEST 66 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 88 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -11 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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