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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1200 PM CDT TUE OCT 01 2024

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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   09/05/1933
 LOW              11   09/29/1899
HIGHEST           92   09/15         MM      MM      104  09/02
                       09/29
LOWEST            40   09/23         MM      MM       41  09/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.6               76.8     7.8     82.1
AVG. MINIMUM    53.8               51.0     2.8     53.8
MEAN            69.2               63.9     5.3     67.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     9                3.4     5.6        5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.63   2019
 MINIMUM        0.02   2022
TOTALS          0.23               2.34   -2.11     1.14
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.08   -0.07     0.04
DAYS >= .01        4                7.2    -3.2        9
DAYS >= .10        1                4.0    -3.0        4
DAYS >= .50        0                1.4    -1.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.13   09/16 TO 09/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2023
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM        T
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM        T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     33                123     -90       35
 SINCE 7/1        41                138     -97       41
COOLING TOTAL    168                 90      78      132
 SINCE 1/1       866                871      -5     1076
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/170    DATE  09/12
                                35/320          09/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/330    DATE  09/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.05
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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