Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
893 CXUS53 KFSD 012057 CLMMHE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 257 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 72 02/21/2000 LOW -40 02/10/1994 02/09/1994 HIGHEST 69 02/26 MM MM 40 02/13 02/20 LOWEST 1 02/28 MM MM -20 02/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 44.6 32.7 11.9 30.0 AVG. MINIMUM 24.3 13.4 10.9 9.3 MEAN 34.5 23.0 11.5 19.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 4 14.3 -10.3 10 DAYS MIN <= 32 22 27.0 -5.0 28 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 6.4 -6.4 6 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.92 1962 MINIMUM T 1983 TOTALS 0.22 0.37 -0.15 0.72 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.03 DAYS >= .01 4 4.3 -0.3 4 DAYS >= .10 1 1.2 -0.2 3 DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.10 02/08 TO 02/08 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 41.8 1915 TOTALS 1.4 MM MM 14.1 SINCE 7/1 17.7 MM MM 53.7 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 14 DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 2 02/01 21 02/23 02/02 02/24 02/03 02/25 24 HR TOTAL 0.6 02/14 TO 02/14 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 878 1175 -297 1263 SINCE 7/1 4654 5463 -809 5687 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/320 DATE 02/27 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/340 DATE 02/27 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.38 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$