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CDUS43 KABR 212231  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
530 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013  
 
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2013  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2013  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 55 305 AM 92 1964 69 -14 73  
MINIMUM 51 1141 AM 28 1928 47 4 44  
AVERAGE 53 58 -5 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.96 1.70 1909 0.08 0.88 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 1.71 0.33 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 5.58 4.84 0.74 5.33  
SINCE JAN 1 6.80 5.92 0.88 6.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 47.1  
SINCE JUL 1 47.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 8 4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 257 229 28 134  
SINCE MAR 1 2568 1969 599 1305  
SINCE JUL 1 8931 8380 551 6814  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 10 9 28  
SINCE MAR 1 19 12 7 33  
SINCE JAN 1 19 12 7 33    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 93 100 AM  
AVERAGE 97  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 22 1931  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 858 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 859 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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