WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: MITCHELL SD
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2021
LATITUDE: 43 46 N
LONGITUDE: 98 2 W
TEMPERATURE IN F: :PCPN: SNOW: WIND :SUNSHINE: SKY :PK WND
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1 2 3 4 5 6A 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
12Z AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD WTR SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX SPD DR
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1 31 13 22 -6 43 0 0.00 0.0 1 10.4 20 170 M M 0 30 160
2 60 31 46 17 19 0 0.00 0.0 T 12.4 22 190 M M 0 29 200
3 64 25 45 16 20 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.9 13 140 M M 0 15 140
4 61 30 46 16 19 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.7 16 110 M M 0 1 21 120
5 57 27 42 12 23 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.9 9 110 M M 1 12 13 140
6 63 28 46 16 19 0 0.00 0.0 0 16.2 28 130 M M 0 12 38 130
7 70 34 52 21 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.9 21 200 M M 0 28 230
8 68 27 48 17 17 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.8 29 130 M M 0 38 130
9 78 44 61 30 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 15.1 22 360 M M 0 30 10
10 47 29 38 6 27 0 0.55 4.0 0 18.2 30 340 M M 10 1 40 340
11 43 27 35 3 30 0 0.00 0.0 4 9.0 17 280 M M 2 23 280
12 54 20 37 5 28 0 0.00 0.0 T 5.6 14 160 M M 1 1 18 160
13 56 26 41 8 24 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.2 13 130 M M 0 18 130
14 44 33 39 6 26 0 0.56 1.3 0 18.4 29 90 M M 6 1 41 70
15 44 31 38 4 27 0 0.64 4.6 4 15.4 31 80 M M 10 16 41 70
16 35 31 33 -1 32 0 T T 4 5.5 12 120 M M 10 1 15 120
17 37 31 34 0 31 0 T 0.0 4 7.6 15 340 M M 10 1 19 350
18 46 28 37 2 28 0 0.00 0.0 3 6.8 14 10 M M 4 18 10
19 56 23 40 5 25 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.0 26 160 M M 0 36 180
20 68 39 54 18 11 0 0.00 0.0 0 22.7 35 170 M M 0 49 170
21 62 37 50 14 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.6 29 340 M M 1 38 330
22 60 27 44 8 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.4 17 110 M M 1 22 110
23 45 39 42 5 23 0 1.29 0.0 0 18.3 35 10 M M 10 1 43 10
24 51 29 40 3 25 0 T 0.0 0 16.0 29 330 M M 5 39 350
25 55 26 41 3 24 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.2 20 130 M M 1 28 130
26 62 38 50 12 15 0 T 0.0 0 12.1 20 210 M M 7 29 190
27 47 32 40 2 25 0 0.04 0.0 0 11.4 30 330 M M 8 1 40 330
28 61 26 44 5 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.7 22 160 M M 1 31 160
29 85 40 63 24 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 23.1 44 320 M M 1 8 58 240
30 46 23 35 -5 30 0 0.00 0.0 0 23.6 38 310 M M 1 51 300
31 41 15 28 -12 37 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.2 26 310 M M 0 40 320
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SM 1697 909 704 0 3.08 9.9 392.3 M 90
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AV 54.7 29.3 12.7 FASTST M M 3 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 44 320 58 240
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
- COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
- PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN COLUMNS 7,8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICIAL PRECIPITATION
AMOUNTS FOR MITCHELL, SD.
- SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2
STATION: MITCHELL SD
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2021
LATITUDE: 43 46 N
LONGITUDE: 98 2 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 42.0 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 3.08 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 7.9 DPTR FM NORMAL: 2.02 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 85 ON 29 GRTST 24HR 1.29 ON 23 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 13 ON 1 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 9.9 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 5.9 ON 14-15 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 4 ON 17,16 7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH] [WEATHER - DAYS WITH] 9 = BLOWING SNOW
X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW: 1 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 5
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 4
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 23 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 4
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 1
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 704 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 21
DPTR FM NORMAL -254 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 4
TOTAL FM JUL 1 5892 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 6
DPTR FM NORMAL -588
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP 30.56 ON 31
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP 29.21 ON 29
[REMARKS]
RECORD DAILY HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS TIED ON THE 9TH WITH A LOW
OF ONLY 44 DEGREES. OTHER RECORD YEARS WERE 1902 AND 1911.
RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 9TH WITH A HIGH OF
78 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 72 BACK IN 1936.
RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 23RD WITH
1.29 INCHES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 0.66 INCH BACK IN 1937.
RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS TIED ON THE 29TH WITH A HIGH OF
85 DEGREES. THE OTHER RECORD YEAR WAS 1943.
HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE 29TH WAS THE 10TH WARMEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED
IN MARCH.
#FINAL-03-21#