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CDUS43 KABR 212234  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
533 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008  
 
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 242 PM 97 1936 68 12 73  
MINIMUM 54 646 AM 23 1934 44 10 45  
AVERAGE 67 56 11 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.24 1977 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.17 1.48 -0.31 1.95  
SINCE SEP 1 1.17 1.48 -0.31 1.95  
SINCE JAN 1 18.87 18.17 0.70 19.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 50.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 6  
MONTH TO DATE 137 137 0 130  
SINCE SEP 1 137 137 0 130  
SINCE JUL 1 158 226 -68 159  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 26 -8 68  
SINCE SEP 1 18 26 -8 68  
SINCE JAN 1 406 492 -86 683    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 300 AM  
LOWEST 39 100 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 99 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1974  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 21 2008.....SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 22 2008.....SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 725 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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