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CLIMHE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
1245 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016


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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 2016...

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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         46    335 AM  69    1992  38      8       34       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM -10    1960  19     -3        7       
  AVERAGE         31                        28      3       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.33          0.44 2004   0.01   0.32     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      0.34   0.44     0.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.26                      1.01   1.25     1.99    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.23                      0.56   0.67     0.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.2 R         3.4  2012  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.1                      MM     MM        2.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     29.2                      MM     MM       16.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     42.4                      MM     MM       21.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        37     -3       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  988                      1192   -204     1296       
  SINCE DEC 1   3606                      3991   -385     3834       
  SINCE JUL 1   4789                      5559   -770     5490       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        75      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -20      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2016.........SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   621 PM CST   
MARCH  2 2016.........SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   623 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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