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CDUS43 KFSD 080621  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
121 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 66 5:56 PM 96 1963 67 -1 77  
MINIMUM 30 5:43 AM 23 1943 44 -14 49  
AVERAGE 48 56 -8 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1958 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
1968  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.66 -0.66 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 3.19 3.66 -0.47 3.61  
SINCE JAN 1 3.37 4.43 -1.06 3.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1924 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 6.5 4.5  
SINCE JUL 1 23.7 10.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 10 7 2  
MONTH TO DATE 115 77 38 36  
SINCE MAR 1 1407 1558 -151 1268  
SINCE JUL 1 6148 6983 -835 6454  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 15 5 10 0  
SINCE JAN 1 15 5 10 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 18 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 102 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 8:43 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:44 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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