737  
CDUS43 KABR 091025  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
525 AM CDT SAT AUG 9 2008  
 
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 515 PM 104 1934 82 3 83  
MINIMUM 61 526 AM 40 1904 58 3 61  
AVERAGE 73 70 3 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.14 1987 0.09 -0.09 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.72 -0.72 1.45  
SINCE JUN 1 7.89 7.64 0.25 3.74  
SINCE JAN 1 13.67 14.56 -0.89 15.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 50.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 4  
SINCE JUN 1 94 127 -33 46  
SINCE JUL 1 9 38 -29 4  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 6 2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 53 48 5 46  
SINCE JUN 1 288 337 -49 477  
SINCE JAN 1 289 363 -74 512    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 800 AM  
LOWEST 40 500 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
 
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 104 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 38 1927  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 9 2008........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
AUGUST 10 2008........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 842 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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