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CLIMHE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
127 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015


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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         26    944 AM  62    1962  27     -1       40       
  MINIMUM         -2   1159 PM -27    1911  10    -12        5       
  AVERAGE         12                        18     -6       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.73 1949   0.01   0.01     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.02   0.00     0.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.24                      0.47   0.77     0.70    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.02                      0.02   0.00     0.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           6.0  1949  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                      MM     MM        0.4     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.0                      MM     MM       11.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      MM     MM       15.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       53                        46      7       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       138     -4      178       
  SINCE DEC 1   1359                      1505   -146     1784       
  SINCE JUL 1   3015                      3073    -58     3292       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        58      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -23      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2015.......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2015.......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   

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




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