Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED RECORD MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1018 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023
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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 115 08/04/1934
LOW 34 08/28/1911
HIGHEST 104 08/22 MM MM 107 08/02
LOWEST 52 08/30 MM MM 52 08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 86.4 83.9 2.5 87.4
AVG. MINIMUM 61.8 60.5 1.3 61.9
MEAN 74.1 72.2 1.9 74.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 7 6.0 1.0 13
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.49 1944
MINIMUM 0.12 1907
TOTALS 2.73 3.14 -0.41 1.33
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.10 -0.01 0.04
DAYS >= .01 4 8.7 -4.7 7
DAYS >= .10 3 4.5 -1.5 3
DAYS >= .50 1 1.9 -0.9 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.9 0.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.27 08/05 TO 08/06
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 11 -11 1
SINCE 7/1 6 11 -5 MM
COOLING TOTAL 291 234 57 306
SINCE 1/1 944 781 163 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/170 DATE 08/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/180 DATE 08/18
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 26
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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