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CLIMHE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1246 AM CST SAT MAR 8 2014


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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         37   1257 AM  81    1987  41     -4       39       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM -17    1920  21     -2       21       
  AVERAGE         28                        31     -3       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.91 1990   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.17   0.04     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.21                      0.17   0.04     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.71                      0.73  -0.02     1.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             6.0  1946  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                      MM     MM        0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.8                      MM     MM        0.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     25.0                      MM     MM       28.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        34      3       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  371                       248    123      282       
  SINCE MAR 1    371                       248    123      282       
  SINCE JUL 1   6321                      5770    551     5747       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        75      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -16      1995                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2014.........SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   630 PM CST   
MARCH  9 2014.........SUNRISE   755 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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