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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
531 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


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   2:26 PM 100    1931  71     -2       73
  MINIMUM         57   7:02 AM  25    1959  48      9       43
  AVERAGE         63                        59      4       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.11          1.25 1916   0.10   0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      1.43  -0.60     0.99
  SINCE MAR 1      5.47                      4.43   1.04     2.17
  SINCE JAN 1      6.25                      5.20   1.05     4.79

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1916                   0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      6.4                                       5.0
  SINCE JUL 1     24.1                                      58.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            2                         7     -5        7
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       144    -30       82
  SINCE MAR 1   1432                      1625   -193     1838
  SINCE JUL 1   6086                      7050   -964     7525

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        10     -6       11
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        13     -4       21
  SINCE JAN 1      9                        13     -4       21
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     59           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        99      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        25      1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:52 PM CDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:53 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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