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CDUS43 KFSD 182226  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
526 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 69 3:59 PM 88 2012 47 22 54  
MINIMUM 28 12:22 AM -11 1923 25 3 29  
AVERAGE 49 36 13 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.20 1987 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 0.46 0.12 0.41  
SINCE MAR 1 0.58 0.46 0.12 0.41  
SINCE JAN 1 0.76 1.23 -0.47 0.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 12.0 1957 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.3 2.7  
SINCE MAR 1 6.3 2.7  
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 9.1  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 29 -13 23  
MONTH TO DATE 529 592 -63 430  
SINCE MAR 1 529 592 -63 430  
SINCE JUL 1 5270 6017 -747 5616  
 
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 80 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -7 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 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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