635 CDUS43 KFSD 232227 CLIMHE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 525 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ................................... ...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2016... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 43 1214 AM 88 1910 48 -5 50 MINIMUM 31 1223 PM -16 1899 26 5 20 AVERAGE 37 37 0 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.30 1.85 1987 0.03 0.27 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.68 -0.31 0.08 SINCE MAR 1 0.37 0.68 -0.31 0.08 SINCE JAN 1 1.60 1.24 0.36 0.85 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM 3.7 1906 MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.8 MM MM 0.7 SINCE MAR 1 0.8 MM MM 0.7 SINCE JUL 1 43.2 MM MM 22.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 28 28 0 30 MONTH TO DATE 518 747 -229 588 SINCE MAR 1 518 747 -229 588 SINCE JUL 1 5307 6269 -962 6078 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 4 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 4 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FREEZING RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 PM LOWEST 70 1200 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 82 1939 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -2 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2016.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$