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CLIMHE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD                              
131 AM CDT THU APR 21 2016


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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         59    329 PM  94    1980  63     -4       57       
  MINIMUM         44    514 AM  14    1966  37      7       30       
  AVERAGE         52                        50      2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.13          1.60 1917   0.09   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      1.21   0.50     0.49    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.07                      2.27   0.80     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.30                      2.83   1.47     1.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1917  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.9                      MM     MM        0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.3                      MM     MM       22.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        15     -2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  348                       390    -42      274       
  SINCE MAR 1   1053                      1348   -295     1042       
  SINCE JUL 1   5842                      6870  -1028     6532       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     80           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        97      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        15      1927                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 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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