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CDUS43 KFSD 200626  
CLIMHE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
126 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
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..THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 82 5:37 PM 101 1906 84 -2 91  
MINIMUM 63 6:45 AM 44 1967 60 3 67  
2002  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.57 2003 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 2.01 -1.34 2.52  
SINCE JUN 1 4.25 7.88 -3.63 9.43  
SINCE JAN 1 8.35 14.80 -6.45 15.70  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 8 7 1 14  
MONTH TO DATE 157 161 -4 185  
SINCE JUN 1 771 662 109 727  
SINCE JAN 1 867 708 159 770    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 103 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 37 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 8:28 PM CDT  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 8:26 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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