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: DECEMBER
YEAR: 2023
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 35 13 24 -4 41 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.8 8 160 M M 3 12 140
2 42 22 32 5 33 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.6 17 170 M M 0 27 160
3 31 22 27 0 38 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.0 10 130 M M 9 13 150
4 50 22 36 10 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.3 29 320 M M 3 37 320
5 45 23 34 8 31 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.8 20 340 M M 1 26 340
6 65 28 47 21 18 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.0 15 160 M M 0 23 150
7 65 28 47 22 18 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.6 20 260 M M 0 29 260
8 51 35 43 18 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 19.6 29 290 M M 5 40 290
9 37 22 30 5 35 0 T T 0 23.6 39 320 M M 5 1 50 330
10 36 21 29 5 36 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.6 10 250 M M 3 14 260
11 49 20 35 11 30 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.8 17 310 M M 3 23 320
12 35 15 25 1 40 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.6 16 330 M M 1 22 330
13 47 18 33 10 32 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.1 14 200 M M 0 21 210
14 49 24 37 14 28 0 T 0.0 0 11.6 22 180 M M 4 32 190
15 43 37 40 17 25 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.7 20 190 M M 7 1 29 190
16 37 31 34 11 31 0 T T 0 11.9 18 330 M M 10 1 25 320
17 45 24 35 13 30 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.1 32 340 M M 4 12 45 340
18 32 15 24 2 41 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.6 22 170 M M 0 34 170
19 43 21 32 10 33 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.7 21 170 M M 0 28 180
20 45 18 32 10 33 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.4 13 150 M M 0 16 130
21 47 26 37 16 28 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.9 16 160 M M 1 1 22 150
22 50 21 36 15 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.9 13 160 M M 0 1 15 160
23 52 28 40 19 25 0 0.44 0.0 0 13.6 22 150 M M 4 1 28 150
24 50 29 40 19 25 0 0.47 0.7 0 18.9 29 340 M M 10 1 37 340
25 37 22 30 9 35 0 0.51 4.3 1 21.8 30 340 M M 10 126 42 330
26 34 27 31 11 34 0 T T 3 6.5 13 160 M M 10 1 16 110
27 33 28 31 11 34 0 0.04 0.2 3 5.1 12 20 M M 10 1 15 20
28 34 24 29 9 36 0 T T 3 8.5 21 330 M M 8 1 25 320
29 38 18 28 8 37 0 0.00 0.0 3 9.2 16 290 M M 0 22 290
30 35 26 31 11 34 0 0.00 0.0 3 15.1 23 330 M M 5 30 330
31 27 14 21 1 44 0 0.00 0.0 2 11.6 23 360 M M 4 31 360
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SM 1319 722 985 0 1.46 5.2 320.5 M 120
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AV 42.5 23.3 10.3 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 39 320 50 330
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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: DECEMBER
YEAR: 2023
LATITUDE: 43 46 N
LONGITUDE: 98 2 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 32.9 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.46 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 9.9 DPTR FM NORMAL: 0.97 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 65 ON 7, 6 GRTST 24HR 0.83 ON 23-24 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 13 ON 1 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 5.2 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 4.3 ON 25-25 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 3 ON 26,30 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: 3 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 3
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 29 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 985 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 15
DPTR FM NORMAL -317 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 10
TOTAL FM JUL 1 2293 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 6
DPTR FM NORMAL -530
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1113 HIGHEST SLP 30.61 ON 13
DPTR FM NORMAL 234 LOWEST SLP 29.35 ON 7
[REMARKS]
RECORD HIGH DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 7TH WITH
65 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 58 IN 1965.
RECORD HIGH DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS TIED ON THE 8TH WITH
35 DEGREES. THIS VALUE WAS PREVIOUSLY ATTAINED IN 1952.
RECORD HIGH DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 15TH WITH
37 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 33 DEGREES IN 2001.
RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 23RD WITH
0.44 INCHES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 0.40 INCHES IN 1968.
THE MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 32.9 DEGREES WAS THE RECORD WARMEST
DECEMBER AVERAGE TEMPERATURE. THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
23.3 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE WARMEST DECEMBER AVERAGE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE.
#FINAL-12-23#