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CDUS43 KFSD 172230  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
530 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 89 3:48 PM 102 1936 84 5 87  
1988  
MINIMUM 60 5:56 AM 40 1897 61 -1 69  
1943  
AVERAGE 75 72 3 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.48 1912 0.11 -0.11 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 1.79 -1.23 2.36  
SINCE JUN 1 4.14 7.66 -3.52 9.27  
SINCE JAN 1 8.24 14.58 -6.34 15.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 11 37 -26 24  
SINCE JUL 1 3 4 -1 5  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 7 3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 140 147 -7 159  
SINCE JUN 1 754 648 106 701  
SINCE JAN 1 850 694 156 744    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 103 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:33 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:31 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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